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DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 



OF THE 



MANUSCRIPTS 



IN THE 



LIBRARY OF PETERHOUSE 



loiO^on: C. J. CLAY and SONS, 
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS WAREHOUSE. 

AVE MARIA LANE. 
•Iiffloto: a63, ARGYLE STREET. 




^tipiig: F. A. BROCK HAUS. 
lUte lorit: THE MACMILLAN CO. 
VmRbl)!: E. SEYMOUR HALE. 



DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 



OF THE 



MANUSCRIPTS 



IN THE 



LIBRARY OF PETERHOUSE 



BY 



MONTAGUE RHODES JAMES, Litt.D., 

FELLOW OF king's COLLEGE; 
DIRECTOR OF THE FITZWILLIAM MUSEUM 



WITH AN ESSAY ON THE HISTORY OF THE LIBRARY 

BY 
J. W. CLARK, M.A. 

TRINITY COLLEGE, REGISTRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY 



CAMBRIDGE: 
AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS. 

1899 

[All Rights r€S€rv€d\ 



PRINTED BY J. AND C. F. CLAY, 
AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS. 

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HENRICO BROADBENT 

E MAQI8TRIS ADIUTORIBUS 8CH0LAE ET0NENSI8 

OLIM FAUTORI STUDIORUM 

DISCIPULU8 IDEMQUE AMICUS 



CONTENTS. 

PAGE 

Preface ix 

Table xi 

Essay on the History of the Library xvii 

Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts i 

Appendix 353 

List of Donors and Owners of MSS 367 

Index 369 

Addenda and Errata 390 



PREFACE. 



A VERY short statement of the arrangement and contents of 
this volume is all that is needed from me by way of preface. 

What has been already done by others in the way of cata- 
loguing this Collection is as follows: 

Thomas James included a list of 267 MSS. among the 
Catalc^es contained in his Ecloga Oxonio-Cantabrigiensis^ pub- 
lished in 1600 (pp. Ill — 126). 

This list was reprinted without alteration, save for a few 
errors in the numbering, in Bernard's Catalogi Manuscriptarum 
Angliae et Hibemiae, 1697 (Vol. II. pp. 147 — 155). 

Dr Heinrich Schenkl, Professor at the University of Gratz, 
has given a brief account of such MSS. as were germane to his 
subject in his excellent book, Bibliotheca Patrum Latinorum 
Britannka, 1898 (ll. Band, ii. Abth. (Fortsetzung), Die Biblio- 
theken der Colleges in Cambridge^ II. pp. 63 — 82). 

Beyond these I believe no systematic attempt has been made 
to give a detailed account of these Manuscripts, whose principal 
interest lies in the fact that they constitute the best specimen we 
have in Cambridge of a mediaeval College library. 

At the end of this preface will be found a table which gives 
the comparative numberings of Thomas James's Catalc^ue, of 
Bernard's, and of my own. I have subjoined to this a few notes 
on volumes now missing, whose former presence in the library is 
attested either by Thomas James, or by a MS. Catalogue, com- 
piled after a very rough fashion, by Mr Charles Topping in 1760. 
This volume is now L. 3. 27 in the College library. 



X PREFACE. 

The description of the MSS. follows : and in an appendix to 
this I have given particulars of a few alienated MSS., and of 
volumes which were missing before Thomas James visited Cam- 
bridge. 

My thanks are due in the first place to the Master and Fellows 
of Peterhouse, who have made it possible for me to carry out a 
piece of wotk which has, I hope, taught me a good deal : and 
especially to the Reverend W. E. Barnes, D.D., the Librarian, 
for the trouble he has taken in affording me access to the MSS. 

The Registrary of the University, Mr J. W. Clark, M.A., 
Trinity College, has largely increased the interest of my book by 
his history of the Library-building. His help, always generously 
given, was never more welcome. 

The Index is the work of Miss M. H. James. 

I end with an apology for all sins of omission and commission 
herein to be found. That a good many will be found is certain : 
I can only hope that they will not be so many, or so grave, 
as to outweigh the value of the body of new information here 
given to the public. And so, to use the words of an author, whose 
book is, as I consider, even duller than mine, 

concedat Deus /tunc librum studentibus quod ipsorum mutua 
uisio sit in patria. 

MONTAGUE RHODES JAMES. 











TABLE. 








:.M.A.' 


T.J.« 


M« K«J* 


(/• M* A> 


T.J. 


M. R. J« 


\^ • Pn,m /%• 


T.J. 


M» R. J. 


1663 


I 


43 


1693 


31 


340 


i7«3 


61 


233 


1664 


2 


94 


1694 


3» 


3o6 


1734 


63 


138 


1665 


3 


191 


1695 


33 


308 


1725 


63 


360 


1666 


4 


307 


1696 


34 


305 


1736 


64 


48 


1667 


5 


gone 


1697 


35 


185 


1737 


65 


'50 (? 105) 


1668 


6 


«53 


1698 


36 


189 


1728 


66 


330 


1669 


7 


156 


1699 


37 


gone (? 195) 


1739 


67 


176 


1670 


8 


«44 


1700 


38 


184 


'730 


68 


139 


1671 


9 


'59 


1 701 


39 


116 


1731 


69 


341 


1672 


10 


»58 


1703 


40 


83 


1732 


70 


361 


1673 


II 


158 


1703 


4' 


93 


'733 


71 


336 


1674 


12 


«37 


1704 


42 


183 


1734 


73 


335 


1675 


13 


371 


'705 


43 


188 


1735 


73 


69 


1676 


14 


81 


1706 


44 


^39 


'736 


74 


313 


1677 


15 


171 


1707 


45 


187 


'737 


75 


gone 


1678 
1679 


16) 
17) 


131 


1708 
1709 


46 
47 


. ^37 
'57 


'738 
'739 


76 

77 


170 
'53 


1680 


18 


353 


I7IO 


48 


136 


1740 


78 


3X8 


1681 


»9 


'94 


I7II 


49 


193 


'74' 


79 


164 


1683 


30 


378 


I713 


50 


90 


1743 


80 


363 


1 68a 


21 


379 


'713 


51 


66 


'743 


81 


245 


1684 


33 


^75 


i7'4 


5^ 


57 


'744 


83 


160 


1685 


«3 


309 


1715 


53 


79 


1745 


83 


163 


1686 


«4 


75 


1716 


54 


143 


1746 


84 


343 


1687 


«5 


«i5 


1717 


55 


330 


1747 


85 


'65 


1688 


36 


«33 


1718 


56 


i5« 


1748 


86 


243 


1689 


n 


86 


1719 


57 


56 


'749 


87 


300 


1690 


38 


gone 


1730 


58 


64 


1750 


88 


255 


I69I 


39 


H8 


1731 


59 


33 


'75' 


89 


238 


1693 


30 


«74 


1733 


60 


gone ^ 


'75^ 


90 


I30 




1 


= Catalog! 


Manuscriptorum Angliae, 16 


97. 








3 

9 


= Ecloga ( 


Dxonio-Cantabrigiensis, Th. J 


ames, i 


600. 





Xll 



C. M. A. 1 


•.J. 


M. R. J. 


1753 


9' 


«13 


1754 


92 


«59 


1755 


93 


^35 


1756 


94 


211 


1757 


95 


219 


1758 


96 


9' 


1759 


97 


204 


1760 


98 


214 


1761 


99 


gone 


1762 1 


[CO 


174 


1763 1 


toi 


217 


1764 ] 


[oa 


109 


1765 ] 


t03 


135 


1766 ] 


[04 


134 


1767 ] 


to5 


62 


1768 J 


[06 


162 


1769 ] 


[07 


210 


1770 ] 


[08 


172 


1771 1 


to9 


265 


1772 1 


[ID 


232 
«34 


1773 ' 


[II 


104 


1774 ] 


[13 


119 


1775 1 


[I3 


59 


1776 ] 


f'4 


203 


1777 1 


fi5 


4< 


1778 ] 


[16 


92 


1779 ] 


i'7 


100 


1780 1 


[18 


151 


1781 1 


[19 


148 


1782 ] 


[20 


138 


1783 1 


[21 


63 


1784 1 


[22 


73 


1785 ^ 


f«3 


?gone 


1786 ] 


[24 


124 


1787 i 


i«5 


117 


1788 ] 


126 


123 


1789 ] 


[27 


58 


1790 1 


[28 


17 


1791 ] 


[29 


76 


1792 ] 


'30 


?77 


1793 J 


131 


49 


1794 ] 


t3« 


47 


1795 1 


133 


71 


1796 1 


134 


'75 


1797 ] 


'35 


16 


1798 i 


r36 


198 



C« M« A* 

799 
800 

801 

802 

803 
804 
805 
806 
807 
808 
809 
810 
811 
812 

813 

814 

815 
816 

817 
818 
819 
820 
821 
822 

823 
824 
825 
826 
827 
828 
829 
830 

83' 
83* 
833 

834 

835 
836 

837 
838 

839 
840 

8+1 

842 

843 
844 
845 



T.J. 

37 
38 

39 
40 

41 
4« 
43 
44 
45 
46 
47 
48 

49 
50 

51 

5« 

53 

54 

55 

56 

57 

58 

59 
60 

61 
62 

63 
64 
65 
66 

67 
68 

69 
70 

7' 

72 

73 

74 

75 
76 

77 

78 

79 
80 

81 

82 

83 



M. K. J. 
169 
149 

>33 
166 

"5 
246 

226 

27 

53 
I 

3 

4 

9 

156 

80 

II 

gone 

65 

39 
? 103 
io(?i03) 

4« 
18 

34 

3' 
6 

40 
8 

28 (? 36) 
III 

78 

96 

98 
105 
142 
181 

"3 
179 

88 

»93 
262 

«54 
186 

1 10 

114 

180 

199 



M. A. 


T.J. 


M. R. J 


846 


184 


97 


847 


185 


61 


848 


186 


'36 


849 


187 


89 


850 


188 


'47 


851 


189 


'54 


851 


190 


224 


853 


191 


'97 


854 


192 


'44 


855 


'93 


5' 


856 


'94 


54 


857 


'95 


84 


858 


196 


35 


859 


197 


12 


860 


198 


'3 


861 


'99 


26 


862 


200 


222 


863 


201 


'45 


864 


202 


'46 


865 


203 


33 


866 


204 


'4 


867 


205 


2 


868 


206 


95 


869 


207 


«3' 


870 


208 


5« 


871 


209 


lOI 


872 


210 


25' 


873 


211 


168 


874 


212 


140 


875 


213 


'39 


876 


214 


227 


877 


«i5 


161 


878 


216 


202 


879 


217 


102 


880 


218 


106 


881 


119 


178 


882 


220 


gone 


883 


221 


87 


884 


222 


155 


885 


223 


'3' 


886 


224 


196 


887 


225 


167 


888 


226 


201 


889 


227 


132 


890 


228 


'73 


891 


229 


60 


892 


230 


190 



Xlll 



C M. A. 


T.J. 


M. R. J. 


Cm M. A. 


T.J. 


M. R. J. 


v^a Aft* A« 


T.J. 


M. R. J 


1893 


231 


216 


1906 


«44 


30 


1919 


«57 


221 


1894 
1895 


nz 


177 


1907 


US 


3« 


1920 


358 


»3 


1908 


246 


20 


1921 


«59 


"5 


1896 


«34 


141 


1909 


U7 


n 


1922 


260 


U 


1897 


^35 


«73 


I9I0 


h8 


182 


'9^3 


261 


55 


1898 


«36 


gone 


I9II 


249 


44 


1924 


262 


99 


1899 


«37 


36(?38) 


I9I2 


250 


7* 


19«5 


163 


127 


1900 


238 


29 


I9U 


«5' 


?68 


1926 


264 


108 


190I 


«39 


?5 


I9I4 


«5« 


19 


1927) 
i9«8( 


265 
[266] 


37 


1902 


240 


38 


i9'5 


«53 


45 




1903 


241 


112 


1916 


«54 


21 






(228 
(229 


1904 


242 


107 


1917 


^55 


83 


1929 


267 (266) 


1905 


«43 


85 


1918 


356 


«5 


1930 


268 (267) 


46 



XIV 



Manuscripts in T. James's List not now in the 

Library. 

5. Higginus ( = Hyginus) de descriptione mundt in metro. 
Regulae de ultimis syllabis in metro. 
Marbo de ornamentis uerborum. 
Gesta Herculea. 

Quaedam ad grammaticam spectantia. 
Beda de tropis et figuris. 

Bemardi Sylvestris Megacosmus et Microcosmus. 
Tractatus de Grammatica. 

De triplici Alphabeto <Graeco> Hebraico et Latino. 
Differentiae M. Serlonis. 
Tractatus de Philosophis. 

Matthaeus Vindocinensis de doctrina versificandi. 
Pars doctrinalis magnu 
Tractatus Henrid magni. 

This MS. was in the Library as late as Sept. 8, 1760, the date 
of Mr Charles Topping's MS. Catalogue, when it was classed 
as 2. 6. 3. 

10, ti, are now at St John's College, see nos. 278, 179. 
18. Perspectiua Jo. Peccham: liber in fine mutilus. 
37. Opuscula quaedam Ricardi Killington. 
Armachanus contra mendicantes. 
(Possibly identical with no. 195.) 
60. Biblia quam minimis characteribus scripta. 
75. Distinctiones Parisiensis. 

Adaptationes omnium sermonum prout competunt Sabbatis et feriis 

totius anni. 
Ric. Hampoole super lectiones exequiarum. 
Tract. Ric. Heremitae de Hampoole qui vocatur Regula vivendi perutilis et 

necessarius cuilibet salvationem cupienti. 
Tract, bonus de Confessione. 
De visitatione infirmorum. 

Tract Innocentii P. de miseria conditionis humanae. 
Speculum peccatorum secundum Aug. Doctorem. 
99. Tho. Walleys sive etc. de arte praedicandi. 
113. Tertia pars summae Aquinatis. 
153. Liber sextus Decretalium. 

156. Liber quintus Decretalium: unless it is no. 103. 
930. Practica vel compendium Medicinae Gilberti Anglici cum Calendario 

praecedente. 
436. Apparatus Jo. Andreae in Sextum Decretalium. 

It is classed as no. o. o. i. in Topping's Catalogue. 



XV 



Manuscripts in the Library, not in T. James's 

Catalogue. 



7. 


Hostiensis. 




67. 


Barthol. de proprietatibus. 




74. 


Decreta pontificum. 




118. 


H. de Amonda Villa. 




111. 


Gul. Breton Expositio. 




130. 


Homiliarium. 




195- 


Qaestiones in librum prionim etc. 


(Ric. Killington.) 


U7' 


Medica. 




149. 


Macrobius etc. 




150. 


Astrologice. 




nr- 


Barlaam and Josaphat. 




164. 


Decretales metrice. 




166. 


Emaldus Boneuallensis. 




167. 


Tabulae Astronomicae. 




168. 


Manipulus Flonim. 




169. 


Quintus Curtius. 




170. 


Portiforium. 




171. 


Dumbleton. 




176. 


Psalter. 





To these may be added : 

177. Arithmetica Jordani (at Magdalene College). 
18a Vitelonis Perspectiua (in the Bodleian Library). 

Among the class-marks in use in the Library the following 
numbers are wanting. 

0.0. I. (Andreae in Sextum Decretal ium. ) 

o. 1. 8. 

o. 3. 4. (Hostiensis Summa Copiosa.) 

o. 6. 8. 

o. 8. 1. (Comm. in Lib. 3. Sententianim = o. 4. 7*: No. 48.) 

o. 8. 7. (Origenis opera nonnuUa: No. 126.) 

o. 9. o. (Augustinus in Psalmos.) 

o. 9. I. 

0. 9. 8. 

1. 4. 8. (=No. i8a) 

I. 5. 3- (='• 5« 8, No. 153.) 

I. 7. 1. 

I. 8. 3. 

1. 5. 9. 

1. 6. 3. (T. James 5: now lost.) 



XVI 



In Mr Topping's Catalogue several differences of numbering 
are found. 

o. 8. o. Petrarcha de remediis etc. = No. 171. 

0. 8. 8. De Logica et Physica Tractatus=No. 172. 

1. o. 4. Flores luris Canonici=No. 175. 
I. 3. 4. Basilii Monita=No. 103. 

Ciceronis tractatus de bona uita. 
I. 8. 5. Aquinatis summae tertia Pars (apparently missing). 
I. 9. 7. Ex Hieronymo excerpta=? 
1. o. a. Boethius de consol. philos. cam commento=No. 175. 

1. 1. 8. Odo de Shirton=No. 109. 

2. 1. 1. Manipulus Florum=No. 368. 



Errors of Numbering. 



3«- 


James 169. 


read 


149. 


37- 


— 184. 




204. 


71- 


— 117. 


read 


? 


85. 


— 57- 


— 


51- 


95. 


James 


add 


? 130. 


116. 


James ? 


read 


James 117 


172. 


— 107. 




101. 


300. 


dfie James 110. 







ON THE HISTORY OP THE LIBRARY. 



A RESPECT for books, that is to say, manuscripts, was one of 
the most striking characteristics of the Middle Ages; and writers 
of that period, whether secular or religious, vie with one another 
in inventing epigrammatic phrases to shew their sense of the value 
of such possessions, and of the duty of safeguarding them against 
injury or loss. 

In the Rule of S. Benedict daily reading is specially inculcated 
as a remedy for " idleness the enemy of the soul " in the following 
words : 

Between Easter and the calends of October let brethren apply themselves to reading 
from the fourth hour till near the sixth hour.... 

From the calends of October to the beginning of Lent let them apply themselves to 
reading until the second hour... During Lent let them apply themselves to reading from 
morning until the end of the third hour... and, in these days of Lent, let them receive a 
book apiece from the library, and read it straight through....^ 

As time went on, the distribution of the books of the House 
among the brethren at the beginning of Lent for use during that 
season was extended. Books were distributed as heretofore at 
the beginning of Lent, but each brother was allowed to keep 
his volume for a whole year. In the .statutes which Lanfranc 
promulgated for the use of English Benedictines in 1070, and 
which, as he tells us, were based on common monastic practice, 
the keeper of the books is directed to bring all the volumes 

^ Rule ofS, Benedict t Chap. 48, Of daily manual labour. 
P. C. h 



xviii INTRODUCTION. 

under his charge into Chapter at the beginning of Lent, with the 
exception of those which had been assigned for reading a year 
previously, and to lay them out upon a carpet. Then the brethren 
are to enter the Chapter House, each with his book in his hand. 
When they are all assembled, the Librarian is to read a statement 
as to the manner in which brethren have had books during 
the past year; each brother, as he hears his name pronounced, 
is to give back the book which had been entrusted to him for 
reading; and he whose conscience accuses him of not having 
read the book through which he had received, is to fall on his 
face, confess his fault, and entreat forgiveness. This done, the 
Librarian is to make a fresh distribution of books, namely, a 
different volume to each brother for his reading^ 

This assignment of books means, I presume, that each brother 
was allowed to consider the manuscript allotted to him as his 
to read for the year, but it does not imply removal from the 
common bookcase {armarium commufte). This piece of furniture 
usually stood in the cloister, the centre of the common life of 
the House, where, at least in the earlier ages of the monastic 
system, brethren read, wrote, and taught. As time went on, and 
the number of books increased, additional space was provided by 
the construction of a separate room. This room, to judge by the 
evidence still available, resembled other medieval Libraries in being 
long and narrow, and lighted by numerous windows in each 
side-wall. The bookcases stood at right angles to the wall 
between the windows, and the books were attached to them by 
chains. 

The books required for daily use were still stored in the 
cupboards in the cloister, and brethren went on studying there 
as heretofore, unless they preferred the Library. The whole 
system is graphically described in Tfte Rites of Durham, where 
each of the older monks had a separate wooden cell, called a 
"carrell," built up against the window of the cloister, to protect 
him from cold and interruption. 

And over against the cairells against the church wall did stande certaine great 
almeries [or cupbords] of waynscott all full of bookes, wherein did lye as well the old 
auncyent written Doctors of the Church as other prophane authors with dyverse other 

* Rejmer, ApostolcUus Betiedictinorum in Anglia, App. p. ii6. 



MONASTIC AND COLLEGIATE STATUTES. xix 

holie mens wourks, so that every one dyd studye what Doctor pleased them best, 
haveinge the Librarie at all tymes to goe studye in besydes there carrells^. 

I have described the system that obtained in the Monasteries 
because it is obviously the source whence the corresponding 
enactments in collegiate statutes were derived. Not only is the 
language of monastic statutes and Customs {Consuetudinarid) 
identical with that of many early collegiate statutes, but the 
practice of the Colleges was the same as that of the Monasteries. 
I will translate, as an example, the following rules for the 
management of the books from the statutes of Oriel College, 
Oxford, dated 1329: 

The common books (communes libri\ of the House are to be brought and inspected 
once a year, on the feast of the Commemoration of Souls [a November], in presence 
of the Provost or his deputy, and of the Scholars [Fellows]. 

Every one of them in turn, in order of seniority, may select a single book which 
either treats of the science to which he is devoting himself, or which he requires for his 
use. This he may keep until the same festival in the succeeding year, when a similar 
selection of books is to take place, and so on from year to year. If there should happen 
to be more books than persons, those that remain are to be selected in the same manner'. 

In this statute we find the annual audit, the distribution among 
the members of the House, and the permission to retain the 
volume so received for a year. 

The statutes of Peterhouse, dated 1344, class the books of the 
Society with the charters and the muniments, and prescribe the 
following rules for their safe custody: 

In order that the books which are the common property of the House, the charters, 
and the muniments, may be kept in safe custody, we appoint and ordain that an 
indenture be drawn up of the whole of them in the presence of at least the major part 
of the scholars, expressing what the books are, and to what faculty they Mong; of 
which indenture one part is to be deposited with the Master, the other with the Deans. 

The aforesaid books, charters, and muniments are to be placed in one or more 
common chests, each having two locks, one key of which shall for greater security be 
deposited with the Master, the other with the Senior Dean, who shall cause the books 
to be distributed to those scholars who have need of them, in the manner which has 
been more fully set forth in the section which treats of the office of the Deans'. 

* Rites of Durham^ ed. Surtees Soc. p. 71. 

2 Commiss, Docts. Oxford^ Vol. I., Statutes of Oriel College, p. 14. The Statutes of 
the Colleges of Oxford and Cambridge bearing on the care of books have been thoroughly 
analysed by Professor Willis in his essay on "The Library," Arch, Hist. in. pp. 387 
—471. 

' Commiss, Docts, Cambric^y Vol. n. p. 38, Statutes of Peterhouse, § 53, De omnibus 
Lihris DomuS'i MunimentiSy et Chartis custodiendis, 

b2 



XX INTRODUCTION. 

The section referred to prescribes that the Deans 

are to distribute them [the books] to the scholars in such manner as shall appear to 
them expedient ; and further, they shall, if they think proper, make each scholar take 
an oath that he will not alienate any book so borrowed, but will take all possible care 
of it, and restore it to the Master and Dean, at the expiration of the appointed time^ 

« 

In this statute the value of the books is recognised in the 
direction to prepare a list of them in a specially formal way ; and 
it is worth noting that a division into subjects is prescribed. The 
indenture is to express not merely what the book is, but to what 
Faculty it belongs. 

As the books are to be kept in chests, it may be taken for 
granted that no special Library had as yet been built The 
principle of distribution among the Scholars, or as we should say 
the Fellows, is distinctly recognised. No annual audit seems to 
have been held ; but, on the other hand, the Master and the Dean 
lent the book for a definite time, and they had the power of 
compelling the borrower to bind himself solemnly to return it at 
the expiration of that time. 

It is evident that when these statutes were drawn up no 
collection for reference existed; and moreover that the books 
which the Society possessed were held to be so valuable that the 
Fellows could not be allowed free access to them, as the brethren 
had in Monasteries. Their number was probably not large. 

But in the seventy-four years which intervene between the 
date of these statutes and that of the catalogue here printed, 
which was prepared in 141 8, the Society had accumulated as 
many as 380' volumes. A collection so large as this could be 
divided into books for the use of the Fellows {libri distribiundi) 
and books chained in the Library {libri cathenati in librarid)\ in 
other words, into a lending library and a library of reference. 
We are not told how this division had been made, or at what time; 
but it is evident that by 141 8 it had become permanent, and no 
longer depended on the tastes or studies of the Fellows. There 
was one set of books for them to select from, and another for 
them to refer to ; but the two were quite distinct. 

' Ibid, § 15, p. 17. 

* This, and not 377, p. 23, is the true number; for 314 is doubled, and 315 trebled, 
making 3 volumes in all to be added to the total. 



ANALYSIS OF THE CATALOGUE. 



XXI 



In the next place I will analyse the catalogue, in order to 
shew what subjects were represented, and how many volumes 
there were in each. And first of the contents of the Library of 
reference. 



«» 



i» 



tf 



♦t 



•» 



Libri theotogie cathenati (pp. 3 — 7) 

Isli sunt libri Naturalis Philosophic cathenati in librario (pp. 10—13) 
Ltbri Metaphisice (p. 13) 

Moralis Philosophie (p. 14) 

Astronomie (pp. 14, 15) 

Alkenemie (p. 16) 

Arsmetrice ,, 

Musice ,. 

Geometrie 

Rethorice 

Logice 

Gramatice (p. 17) 

Poetrie cathenat; 

de Cronicis cathenati 

Medicine cathenati (p. 20) 

luris Ciuilis cathenati (p. 31) 

luris Canonici cathenati (p. 22) 
Ex done ducis exonie (p. 9) 

„ M. Joh. Sauage „ 

Libros subscriptos donavit Mag. Edm. Kyrketon (p. 9) 

„ M contulit M. W. Lichfeld (p. 13) 

Ex done M. W. Redyct „ 

Libros subscriptos contulit M. Joh. Fayer (p. 13) . 

M. Will. More (p. 13) 
M. John Ledes (p. 21) 



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If 



t> 



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»f 



t> 



»« 



11 



ft 



»i 



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61 

26 

3 

5 
'3 



r 5 

6 

4 

4 

15 

9 

18 

I 
2 

7 
2 

4 

3 

'3 

'4 



310 



The books. that were to be divided among the Fellows are 
classed as follows: 



Libri 



i» 

ft 

ti 
tt 
t» 
ti 

»t 



theologie assignati sociis (p. 7) 

Philosophie Naturalis Methaphisice et Moralis diuisi inter 

socios (p. 17) 

Logice diuisi inter socios (p. 19) • 
Poetrie et Graniatice assignati sociis (p. 10). 
Medicine „ (p. 11) 

luris Ciuilis diuisi inter socios ,, 

„ Canonici diuidendi inter socios (p. 13) 
empti ad usum...sociorum coUegii cum pecuniis eiusdem 

collegii (p. 9) 



63 

>9 
'5 
'3 

3 
10 

'9 

8 

160 



xxu 



INTRODUCTION. 



In framing these tables I have included among the Libri 
cathenati those specially presented to the College, 46 in number ; 
but I have not attempted to sort them according to subject. I 
have also assumed that any book or books representing a given 
class, if not represented in the Lending Library, as Astronomy, 
Arithmetic, Music, etc., would be chained for reference. The 
number of this class, 220, if added to the 160 of the other class, 
gives the required total, 380. 

In addition to these tables it may be interesting to construct 
a third, containing the subject and number of the books repre- 
sented in both collections: 





Chained 


Lent 


Theology 


61 




63 


Natural Philosophy 


26 


) 




Metaphysics 


3 


[ 


»9 


Moral Philosophy 


5 


) 




Logic 


5 




15 


Grammar 


6 


» 




Poetry 


4 


'3 


Medicine 


15 




3 


Civil Law 


9 




10 


Canon Law 


18 




19 




15^ 




i5» 



The subjects of the books included in this latter table repre- 
sent, in a very clear and interesting way, the studies pursued at 
Peterhouse in the 14th and 15th centuries. It is prescribed by 
the Statutes, dated 1344, that the Scholars are to study Arts, 
Aristotelian Philosophy, or Theology ; but that they are to apply 
themselves to the course in Arts until, in the judgment of the 
Master and Fellows, or at least of the larger and wiser portion 
of that body, they are sufficiently instructed to proceed to the 
study of Theology*. Two may study Civil Law or Canon Law, 



^ Commiss, Docts, Cambridge^ Vol. I. p. 11, Stat. 14. Scolares ..Artium, Philosophiae 
Aristotelis seu Theologise studio teneantur vacare; ita tamen quod pars major Artium 
liberalium vacet studio diligenter, donee de sui Magistri et sociorum aut saltem majoris 
partis et sanioris eorum arbitrio tanquam laudabiliter provecti et competenter in dicta 
scientia eruditi ad studium Theologiae meruerint se transferre. 



mamam 



SUBJECTS OF STUDY. xxiii 

but no more at the same time; and one may study Medicine*. 
For both these lines of study special leave is required. 

The course of Arts comprised Grammar, Logic, Aristotle, 
Arithmetic, Music, Geometry, and Astronomy^ In the first of 
these, including Poetry, the lending library contained more 
volumes than the reference library ; in Logic it had three times 
as many ; in Philosophy (Aristotle and his commentators) it was 
well supplied ; but, on the other hand, Music, Geometry and 
Astronomy were wholly wanting. Theology is represented by 
63 volumes as against 61 in the reference library; Civil Law by 
20 volumes against 9 in the reference library ; and Canon Law by 
19 against 18. In Medicine, however, there were only 3 against 
15 elsewhere. By a curious coincidence the number of volumes 
in the two collections dealing with the subjects represented in 
both is the same. 

It may be safely concluded from these lists that the subject 
most in request, as might have been expected, was Theology. 
Next to this come Civil Law and Canon Law. Medicine was 
evidently unpopular. I have no explanation to offer for the 
curious fact that Arithmetic, Music, Geometry, and Rhetoric are 
represented by only a single volume apiece in the library of 
reference. 

I will next consider how this Library might have been 
arranged. In the catalogue the books are sorted according to 
subjects only, instead of being enumerated, as is so often the case 
in such documents, according to their position in the room". But 
one indication is given to us, which throws a deal of light upon 
the question. The very first book in the catalogue, a Bible, is 
said to stand " in the sixth lectern on the west side," (Jectritto 6* ex 
parte occidentali). The word lectrinum is unusual. The words 
commonly used are stallum, descus^ sediky pluteus, or, on the 
continent, banca or bancns. As I have explained elsewhere, it 
is reasonable to suppose that when books were placed in a 

^ Duo autem in Jure Canonico vel Civili, et non plures simul, et unus in Arte 
Medicinre tantum, de Magistri et Scolarium seu majoris partis eorum providentia, quos 
ipsi ad hoc habiles et aptiores sub sui debito iuramenti decreverint, licenter studeant. 
Ibid, p. 13. 

' MuUinger, Umversity of Cambridge^ I. pp. 349 — 35a. 

' Libraries in the Medieval and Renaissance Periods^ 8vo, 1894, p. 36. 



Xxiv INTRODUCTION. 

separate room, and chained for the use of a College or a Convent, 
the first piece of furniture adopted was an elongated lectern or 
desk, of a height convenient for a seated reader to use. Such 
contrivances are to be found depicted in MSS,, and a Library so 
fitted up still exists at Zutphen in Holland. I need not describe 
it minutely'; a drawing of a single desk and seat, with a reader 
studying one of the chained books, will give a sufficiently clear 
idea of what the system was. 



Desk in the library a( Zulphcn, fram h photograph. 

There were bookcases on this plan in at least two Colleges 
at Cambridge ; namely, at Queens* College and at Pembroke 
College. At the former College the lower part of each case still 
remains, as the base on which a more modem superstructure rests, 
and the slits into which the sloping desk was inserted are still 
visible on the ends, with the hole for the bar above ; for the latter 

' For a Tult description sec Camb. Ant. Sac. Pree.and Cemm., ; May, 1894, Vol. vm. 
PP- 3/9— .188. 



FITTINGS OF MEDIEVAL LIBRARIES. 



XXV 



we have only a passage in Dr Matthew Wren's account of the 
Library to guide us. He ends a record of a complete alteration 
of the internal fittings in 1617 with the words: 

This alteration was rendered necessary by the serious damage which, to our great 
sorrow, we found the books had suffered — a damage which was increasing daily — partly 
from the sloping form of the desks, partly from the inconvenient weight of the chains 
(/uffi ex dec/wi pluteorum fabricA^ turn ex ineptA mole catenarum), 

I subjoin an elevation of the end of one of the desks at 
Queens' College; and I have placed it by the side of a similar 
elevation from Zutphen, to shew the general similarity between 
the two sets of desks. From this, and from the sketch of the 
Zutphen Library above, it will not be difficult to reconstruct in 
imagination the desks at Queens' College, and so to arrive at a 
tolerably correct idea of the appearance of a collegiate library 
early in the fifteenth century, when fitted up on what, for want 
of a better term, I will call the lectern-system. 




I 




Elevation of (A) one of the bookcases in the library at Zutphen : (B) one 
of those in the library at Queens' College, Cambridge. 



A medieval collegiate library was like the corresponding room 
in Monasteries, as explained above, long and narrow, lighted by 



XXVI INTRODUCTION. 

a row of equidistant windows in each side-wall, much closer 
together than those of ordinary chambers*. The most charac- 
teristic example of such a library is at Merton College, Oxford, 
where the room, attributed by tradition to William Reade, Bishop 
of Chichester, 1368- -85, still preserves its ancient fittings. At 
Cambridge good examples are to be seen at Queens* College 
(1448), Jesus College (1505), S. John's College, on the left of the 
gate of entrance (1516). The bookcases or desks stood at right 
angles to the wall between each pair of windows, the readers 
seat being placed in front of the window, so as to give him the 
greatest amount of light for his work. 

For the reconstruction of the Library at Peterhouse we have 
but few data ; but even with those few the task may be attempted. 
Its major axis was clearly north and south, because we are told 
that six lecterns at least stood on the west side. It is probable 
that it had an east side also, because otherwise the west side would 
not have been specially mentioned. The lecterns would have been 
described merely by their number. If it be agreed that it had an 
east as well as a west wall, with lecterns standing against both, we 
may proceed to allow a space of about four feet between each 
pair of lecterns, pierce the wall for a window, and place a seat 
in front of it. This arrangement will require five windows of (say) 
two lights each, the usual number ; and a window of a single light 
at each end where there would be a seat only. If we allow 
I ft. 6 in. for each lectern, we shall have a room 37 feet long by 
1 8 feet broad. I have allowed 7 feet for the length of each lectern, 
which is possibly too little. At Zutphen the lecterns are 9 feet 
long, and the average number of books in each 17. But this 
space seemed to me to be excessive when I visited that Library ; 
and if we suppose the books packed rather more closely, it will 
not be difficult to dispose of the 220 volumes over 12 lecterns. 
Moreover, we do not know for certain that the number of these 
was limited to 12. I have merely given a rough estimate, to shew 
how six lecterns on a side would probably have been arranged 
in 1418. 

Further, I have not dealt with the accommodation of the lending 
library. We do not know under what conditions the books were 

* Sec Professor Willis, in the Essay above quoted, Chapter I. 



LIBRARIES AT PETERHOUSE. XXVll 

lent ; I mean, for how long a given volume might be kept, or how 
many a borrower might have at a time. As, however, there were 
only 152 volumes in this class, they could easily be accommodated 
on shelves against the wall at each end of the Library; or in chests 
under the seats; or in a separate room. 

There is no record, documentary or traditional, of the position 
of this Library ; but, as the quadrangle of the College was not 
begun until after the date of the catalogue, it is obvious that it 
must have been situated in one of the ancient houses {hospitid) 
which the Founder had bought for his scholars ; and which are 
known to have occupied the ground between the street and a line 
represented by the west front of the Chapel and Cloisters. 

In 143 1 a new Library was begun\ The contract for building 
it is dated 12 February 143 1, but the work went forward very 
slowly, and the books were not moved in until 1450. In that 
year the desks of the old Library were broken up, and sixteen 
locks and two keys were ordered*. The sixteen locks tell us that 
there was that number of cases in the Library ; and the two keys 
that the presence of two officials was required to open any lock. 

This I-ibrary is known to have been on the west side of the 
quadrangle ; and the stone " vice " or spiral staircase leading up 
to it is still used to reach the set of rooms into which it is now 
divided. At the top of this staircase is a stone landing, bounded 
on the north side by a wall. In the centre of this wall the remains 
of an original door-case may be detected, through which the 
Library was entered. It was 19 feet wide, and 48 feet long, if I 
am right in placing the northern limit where there are indications 
of a wall which has been rather clumsily removed'. There are 
three windows, or remains of windows (^, b, c\ which appear to be 
original, on the west side ; and by the help of these the rest of the 
series on this side may be re-constructed. On the east side the 
classical ashlar imposed by Sir Ja. Burrough (1754 — SS) has 
effectually obliterated all trace of earlier work. We can therefore 

* Architectural History^ ut supra, Vol. I. p. 10. 

' Bursar's Roll, 1450. £t de vj^ in resolucione desconim librarie antique. £t de 
viij'. viij'. in xyj. sens pro descis librarie et ij clavibus. 

' These indications are very distinctly seen on the west side, by the staircase called 
" Noah's Ark.'* 



INTRODUCTION, 



Plan of ihe library on the west side of the quadrangle 
begun MSf. 



LIBRARY BEGUN I43I. XXIX 

only conjecture that the windows on this side would be similar 
to those on the other. 

This introduction of seven windows in each wall leaves space 
for six cases and two half-cases on each side, for which the sixteen 
locks mentioned in the accounts would be required. If this sug- 
gestion be accepted we must conclude that the pld system of 
lecterns was adopted, or something analogous, requiring only a 
single lock for each lectern or desk. When shelves came to be 
used, it was found necessary to have two locks to each case, one for 
each side, with a complicated system of iron-work attached to them. 

In this Library the division into library of reference and lending 
library was fully recognised : for in the catalogue (p. 23) the books 
given by Mr Roger Marchall in 1472 are divided, by the donor 
himself, into two classes ; those which are to be placed /;/ libraria 
vestra secretiori, and, if the Society pleases, in chains {in vinculis 
si vobis videatur) ; and those which are to be chained in the more 
open library {ponantur in vincula in apertiori libraria vestra). 
These books, I will suggest, corresponded to the Books not to be 
taken out of the University Library. They might be freely con- 
sulted in the room, but not removed from it. In the same way 
at Clairvaux,.so late as 1723, there were books chained in the 
cloister, for the use of any passing brother who had a few moments 
to spare*. 

In 1473 Dr John Warkworth became Master. He was evidently 
a lover of books, for he gave to the Library 55 volumes (pp. 23-26); 
which he protected, after the fashion of an earlier age, by invoking 
a curse upon him who should alienate them. Moreover, during his 
Mastership, in 1480, the College enacted or adopted a special 
statute headed, De libris Collegii^, which may be thus translated : 

In the name of God, Amen. As books are the most precious treasure of scholars, 
concerning which there ought to be the most diligent care and forethought, lest, as 
heretofore, they fall to decay or be lost, it is hereby appointed, settled, and ordained, 
by the Master and Fellows of the House or College of S. Peter in Cambridge, that no 
book which has been chained in the library there shall be taken away from, or removed 
out of, the library, except by special assent and consent of the Master and all the resident 
Fellows of the aforesaid Collie — it being understood that by resident Fellows a majority 
of the whole Society is meant. 

^ Voyage lAtUraire de deux Religieux Benedictins^ 4to, 171 7. Vol. I. p. loi. 
' Cofumiss. Docis, I. 44. 



XXX INTRODUCTION. 

It is not intended that any book which has been given to the library on condition of 
being kept perpetually chained therein shall, by virtue of this statute, l)e on any pretence 
removed from it, except only when it needs repair. 

Every book in the library which is to be selected and distributed shall have a certain 
value set upon it by the Master and the two Deans, and indentures shall be drawn up 
recording the same. 

Once in every two years, in the Michaelmas Term, a fresh selection and distribution 
shall be held of every book which is not chained in the library — the precise day to be 
fixed by the Master and the Senior Dean. 

No book so selected and distributed shall pass the night out of College, except by 
permission of the Master and the President and the other Dean who is not President ; 
provided always that the said book be not kept out of the College for six months in 
succession. 

If it should happen that a given book be not brought in and produced on the 
aforesaid day of fresh selection and distribution, then the person who is responsible for 
it shall pay to the Master, or in his absence to the Senior Dean, the full value of the said 
absent book, under pain of being put out of commons until it be restored. 

Every Fellow who is not present on the aforesaid day shall appoint a deputy, who 
shall be prepared to bring in any books which may have been lent to him, on the day 
when a fresh distribution is to take place, under pain of being put out of commons. 

In this statute the old practice of distribution is maintained ; 
but some new and rather remarkable features are introduced. The 
audit of books is to be biennial, not annual'. Further, it would 
appear that "every book which is not chained in the Library" 
was intended to be distributed, if anybody wanted it ; and that, 
practically, the use of the books was not limited to members of the 
College ; for though it is provided that ** no book so selected and 
distributed shall pass the night out of College, except by per- 
mission of the Master [etc.]"; the next clause allows a book, for 
which such permission has been obtained, to remain out of College 
for a period not exceeding six months. 

It should be noted, before leaving Dr Warkworth, that he gave 
to the Library an Astrolabe (p. 26). This reminds us of the 
practice, common in later times, of placing globes in Libraries*; 
and when books could not be taken out, their usefulness is obvious. 

The Library on the west side of the principal court remained 
in use until 1594, when the new Library, sixty feet long, on the 
south side of the entrance-court, due to the liberality of Dr Perne 

' Item quod semel in biennio fiat nova electio et distributio singulorum librorum dicti 
Collegii existentium extra librariam. 

' See the print of the library of the University of Leiden, by Woudanus, 1610. 



DR PERNE'S LIBRARY. XXXI 

(Master 1553-89), was completed'. The chains were then taken 
off the books, and they were moved into the new room, the old 
cases, in all probability, remaining still in use. Since that date the 
books have not been disturbed ; for the only changes introduced 
between the end of the sixteenth century and the present time 
have been the prolongation of the Library- Building eastwards 
up to the street in 1633, and the provision of new bookcases 
between 1641 and 1644. These are such interesting specimens 
that I will conclude this notice of the Library of Peterhouse with 
the description of them that I prepared for the Architectural 
History*. 

" There are seven compartments on each side, made by six 
bookcases and two half-bookcases against the east and west walls. 
The walls are panelled, but the bookcases stand at right angles to 
them independent of the panel-work. Their general plan will be 
understood from the sketch given below. 



When first put up they were 8 feet 6 inches high, as may still 
be seen at the west end of the room, on each side of the entrance ; 

' Arckilalural Hislery, ut supra, p. 18. 
' Ibid. Vol. 111. p. 45J. 



xxxii INTRODUCTION. 

but at some subsequent period the others have been raised to a 
height of 1 1 feet, so as to touch the ceiling. The inserted portion 
has been cleverly made to correspond in style with the older 
work, but it may be readily detected by the deal lining. Each 
bookcase is 7 feet 2 inches long, by 2 feet 2 inches broad ; and 
is divided into two compartments by a broad central pilaster. 
Professor Willis notes that the names of the books were written 
in the panels of each of these pilasters, but these lists no longer 
exist. The three cases on each side nearest to the door have a 
semicircular pediment. This has been removed from the others, 
to admit them beneath the ceiling. No indications of chaining 
are to be found on any of these cases, and therefore no benches 
were provided in front of them for readers. Instead of benches 
a seat, 12 inches broad, and 23 inches high, appears on the side 
of each bookcase, forming the top of a complete * podium,* the 
uppermost member of which is returned across the face of the 
end, or standard. The ends of this podium are concealed by 
richly-carved wings. Most of these seats have been removed to 
provide additional room for books ; but they still remain on the 
cases which stand on each side of the two fire-places in the south 
wall, and on those which form the first compartment on each side 
of the room at the west end. In these compartments the seat 
is carried along the north and south walls as well as along the 
bookcases.'* 

J. W. CLARK. 



21 March^ 1899. 



THE OLD CATALOGUE. 



Before beginning the description of the MSS. now in 
possession of the College, I print the Old Catalogue of the 
Library, made on Christmas Eve, 141 8, together with the lists 
of subsequent donations, the latest and largest of which is the 
gift of John Warkeworth in 1481. These lists together comprise 
439 volumes, of which over 200 are still identifiable. The 
Catalogue is contained in the oldest Register of the College, and 
from this I have transcribed it. 

It is a very full one, and for the most part gives not only 
the opening words of the second leaf of each volume, but also 
(and this is a far rarer practice) those of the last leaf but one : 
so that ample means are given for ascertaining whether any 
particular MS. belonged to the College in early times or not. 
I have, as is natural, somewhat condensed the formula in which 
these indications are given, and have reduced the whole to a 
tabular form. The full form is as follows : 

(i) Biblia. Incipit in 2"* folio singule in penultimo ad uni- 
uersa. 

Some few marginal and interlinear notes are relegated to the 
foot of the page : and these are all the liberties I have taken with 
my original. The numbering of the volumes is my own. 

As to the number of volumes which have been lost, it seems 
at first sight unduly large : but a little consideration will suggest 
the reason. 

The library is divided into two classes. One set of books 
were cathenati in librario^ "chained in the Library," the other 
diuisi inter socios, "distributed among the Fellows." It is in 

p, c. I 



2 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. 

accordance with the nature of things that this latter class should 
have been less well preserved than the former. They were handed 
about from one man to another, much thumbed, and exposed to 
all the accidents of loss, fire, sale, and theft. Very few of them 
are in fact left. 

Among the Theological books I find six out of about 44. 

In Natural Philosophy, Poetry, and Grammar, two out of 47. 

In Medicine none out of three. 

In Civil Law two out of 16. 

In Canon Law none out of 19. 

This at once accounts for the loss of 121 volumes, a very con- 
siderable proportion of the 170 or so which are missing. In fact, 
I think the College has done very well in the matter of preserving 
its books. Out of 54 volumes (not including Service-books) 
which were presented by John Warkeworth, only nine seem to 
be gone. 

There have been, however, some losses since Thomas James 
drew up his Catalogue in 1600 : and a few since 1760 when 
Mr Topping, Librarian of the College, made a MS. list A note 
of these will be found at the end of the Catalogue. 

One MS. was acquired by Mr Samuel Pepys, and is now in 
the Pepysian Library at Magdalene College: and I have dis- 
covered two others in St John's College Library, to which they 
were presented by Dr W. Beale (1633 — 1644). A description of 
these will be given in due course. 






THE OLD CATALOGUE OF PETEilHOUSE 

LIBRARY. • • .- 



P. I. ".'-- 

Registrum factum in Vigilia Natalis Domini nostri Iliesu 
Christi Anno ab incamacione eiusdem M°. cccc"**. xviij** de omnibus 
libris pertinentibus domui S. Petri Cantabr. tam cathenatis in 
librario. <et> diuisis inter socios. quam aliis quorum quidam 
exponentur vendicioni et aliqui reponuntur in cistis domus predicte. 



No. 



I 

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7 
8 

9 

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LiBRi Thbologib Cathenati 

Biblifl {iectrino 6^ ex parte occidentaU) 
Magister historianim cum allegoriis {ndem 

Iectrino) 
Stephanus Cantuariensis super bibliam a 

genesi usque ad a™ machabeorum {eo- 

dem ^ctrmo) 
Interpretaciones nominum hebreorum 
De origine Virtutum et Viciorum 
De coimictu Viciorum et Virtutum secun- 
dum Ambrosium 
Moralia super Ezechielem et super -la* 

prophetas eiusdem Stephani 
Augustinus super genesim ad literam 
Idem de confessionibus 
Gilberttts super cantica 
Pharetra 

Lectura holkote super librum sapiencie 
Prima pars moralium Gregorii {Iectrino 6^ 

ex parte occid.) 
Secunda pars moralium eiusdem {eodem) 
Doctor de lira super psalterium, lob, et 

libros sapienciales (eodem) 
Gregorins super ezechielem 
Sermo Aug. ad iuuenes 
Sermo eiusdem de periurio 
Sermo eiusdem de laude caiitatis 
Liber eiusdem de diuinacione demonum 
Exhortaciones Greg, de viciis et eorum 

exercitibus 
! Concordia testimoniorum secundum eun- 
I dem 

' Aug. de conflictu viciorum et virtutum 
' Bemardtts de laude Vir^pnis 
Teronimus contra Jouinianum 
Meditaciones Bemardi 
Parabola eiusdem de rege nobili et filia- 

btts eius 
Parabola eiusdem de ethiopissa 
Parabola eiusdem de guerra inter lerusa- 

lem et Babilonem 



First words of 
and leaf 



singule 
dei refertur 

deploraret 
Aeglon 



quod ante 

hunc sensum 

graciam 

Quia 
Vt ipsa 

dicit 

to prophetic 



First mrords of last 
leaf but one 



ad uniuersa 
distant 

capiet 
voluntas 



Refrigerauit 

secundum quod 

flinali 

cienda 

ibi denarium 

Incensa 

oc. ad nostrum 



No. 

in 

Cat. 



44 

59 

111 
119 



«35' 

12 
13 

37 
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i6 

18 
'9 

22 



27 



28 

29 

30 



cum glosa com- 
mnni (lectritw 6° 
ex parte occid,) 



cum glosa communi 



cum glosa communi 



• • • 

Liber eiusdem de amore dei 

'Liber eiusdem de consideradone ad Eu- 

fi;enium papam 
Ldber exhortacionum eiusdem 
Psalterium glosatum 
Parabole Salomonis 
Ecclesiastes 
Cantica Canticorum 
Liber sapiencie 
Ecclesiasticus 
Ysaias 
Jeremias 
Trenorum 
Esechiel 
Daniel 
Duodedm prophete 

P. 2. 
Doctor de lira super nouum testamentum 

{led, 6" ex parte occid,) 
Crisostomus operis imperfecti 
Lucas et Johannes cum glosa communi 
Postilla super Lucam 
Thomas super Joh. et Luc. 
Epistole Pauli cum ^losa communi 
Prefacio leronimi m librum interpreta- 

cionis nominum hebreorum 
Idem contra louinianum 
Yponosticon Aug. contra pelagianos et 

celestianos 
Aug. de trinitate 
Dialogi et pastoralia Greg. 
Prima pars summe predicancium 
Secunda pars summe predicancium 
Boecius ae ebdomatibus cum exposicione 

sequente 
Liber eiusdem de trinitate 
Liber eiusdem contra Euticen et Nesto- 

rium 
Liber logicalium Joh. Damasceni 
Beda de arte metrica 
Libellus de scematibus 
Liber Anselmi de grammatico 
Idem de similitudinibus 
Aug. de visitacione infirmorum 
Epistola Jeronimi ad Eustochium 
Sigillum S. Marie secundum Anselmum 
Epistola Jeronimi ad Paulam et Eusto- 
chium 
Idem de diuersis nominibus leprarum 
Idem de continencia virginali 
Idem de castitate coniu^i 
Oraciones Anselmi 
Distinctiones Mauricii 
Manipulus fiorum 
Ep. Anselmi ad lanfrancum 
Monologion eiusdem 



First woids of 
and leaf 



corpore 
ttterque 



corporis 



ait 



qui erat 

vxor 

am plena 

Erga 

apium 

humiliari 

aggi 



ergadeum 

domino 

Obediam 

Etquod 

Donum 



Abstinenda 
abstinencia 
quod idem 



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leaf bat one 



laus 
datium 



Ipsis 



accedam 



eiusest 

ter intende 

quia 

p^s in secula 

dcatricem 

diuati 

malo 



seruat 
que tanto 
et fumum 
secundo quod 
peccata 



didtur 

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significat 



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35 



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37 
38 
39 
40 

41 
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43 
44 
45 
46 
47 
48 

49 
50 



Prosologion eiusdem 

£p. eius ad Wallerannum de fennentato 

et azimo 
De veritate 
De Concordia presdencie et predestina- 

cionis de gracia dei cum libero arbitrio 
Idem de casu diaboli 
Idem cur deus homo 
Idem de conceptu virginali 
Idem de incamacione verbi 
Idem de processione spiritus sancti 
Idem de gramatico 

Bernardus de collacione Simonis et Ihesu 
Idem de 12 gradihus humilitatis 
£p. eiusdem ad Cenocensem Archiep. de 

caritate castitate et humilitate 
£p. eiusdem ad quosdam religiosos de 

paupertate et obediencia 
Oratio eiusdem ad S. Trinitatem 
Oratio eiusdem ad monachum conuersum 
Tractatus quid est plenissima iusticia 
Ep. eiusdem ad Hugonem de S. Victore 

cum multis aliis 
Ricardus de S. Victore de studio sapiencie 

et eius commendacione 
{Addgd) Summa Thome Waleys de arte 

predicandi 

Liber sermonunn domini Rothomagensis 

Sermones Waterton 

Sermones Joh. Bromzardi de temporali et 

de Sanctis 
Vnus sermo de isto themate Erit heres 

filius 
Sermo armachani de corpore Christi 
Constitudo domini Stephani de modo 

petendi decimas 
Quidam casus de sentencia excommuni- 

cadonb 
Sermones fratris Gilberti de Tometo 
Veritates theologie 
Parisiensis de viciis 
Magister sententiarum 
Questiones francisci de maronis super i™ 

et 3™ sententiarum 
Tanmtasius super i°* et 3™ sententiarum 
Idem super 3™ et 4"* sententiarum 

Cowton abbreuiatus super sententias 
Bokyngham super partem sententiarum 
Thomas super quartum sententiarum 
Prima pars summe S. Thome 
Prima secunde eiusdem (blacker ink) 
Secunda secunde eiusdem 
Thomas de Christo 
Questiones eiusdem de veritate 



First words of 
and leaf 



manuum 



X^ baptisare 



maximus 

lectorensem 

cupiditat* 



suam 
clamant 
In quatuor 
Ritas 
consequenter 

In scienciis 
in gubemator- 

ibus 
sed deus 
foret 

ex defectu 
Nichil 
(blank) 
sicut dictum 
Deus 
Rebus 



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No. 

in 

Cat. 



videlicet 



»33 



eleuando 



septem 

recconem 

vsimi 



265 



Est 

punitur 

pacem 

tale 

et gregorius 

illius 
2* opinio 

tas quia^ 
dei est 
sed primum 
nisi in materia 

si ergo 
diuina 
post christum 



260 

71 
"5 

117 



50 
123 
?7o 

76 

48 
63 



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Contents 



51 Quodlibeta eiusdem 

xxxxiiij <juestiones de quodlibeto fretris 
Ricardi de clap well 

Tractatus Thome de fonna absoludonis 

Bemardus de precepto et dispensadone 

Tractatus de decern preceptis 

Bemardus de decern plagis 

Hugo de S. Victore de -v* septenniis {sic) 

Jeronimus de membris domini 

Tractatus de missa et eius partibus se- 
cundum fr. Nicholaum triuet 
53 Concordancie maiores 

53 Tabula super Aug. de duitate dei 
Tabula super libros confessionis dusdem 
Tabula super librum Aug. contra adner- 

sarium legis et prophetarum 
Tabula super librum eiusdem de adulteri- 

nis coniugiis 
Tabula super encheridion 
Tabula suhampton super •3* libros sen- 

tentiarum 
Tabula super libros Jeronimi contra Jovi- 

nianum 
Capitula summe Altisiodorensis super •4* 

librum sententiarum cum tabula dus- 
dem 
Capitula librorum ethimologiarum ysidori 

cum tabula super eosdem 
Tabula super Isidorum de summo bono 
Tabula super thimeum platonis 
Tabula super Macrobium de sompno Sci- 

pionis. alfragani tractatum 
Tabula de spent astrolo^ca 
Tabula super libros boetii ars metr. et alios 

eiusdem 
Tabula super librum de trinitate Ric. de 

S. Victore 
Tabula super epistolam Bamaidi ad 

fratres de monte 

54 Tabula super plures libros b. Augustini 

55 (Added) Thomas contra gentiles 
P. 4. {In another hand^ not much later, ) 

56 Tabula Aug. super genesim 
Tabula de -Ss**"* questionibus 
Tabula de quantitate anime 
Tabula de trinitate cum aliis titulis multis 
Tabula Aug. de uera religione 
Tabula super sentencias prosperi 
Tabula Anselmi de ueritate 
Tabula super damascenum cum aliis 

multis 

57 Tabula super genesim 
Tabula super magistrum historiarum 
Tabula super septem custodianim 
Tabula cum sdiis multis concordandis et 

titulis 



First woids of 
and leaf 



rftsio 



don' 
quam iuste 



Mamona (?) 
Ex prehabitis 



Omelia 



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leaf but one 



tere 



SI emens 
passer 



No. 

m 
Cat 

118 



36 
261 



et hoc ipsi 
et hoc ipsi 



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147 



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N<x 


CoDtents 


First words of 
and leaf 


First words of last 
leaf but one 


No. 

• 

in 
Cat 


58> 


Liber super primum (1™ et 3™ incomplete) 
sententiarom 


applicentur 


conuertit 


— 




Grefforius super i™ sententiarura 
Gornam sup«r prologos biblie cum aliis 
multis 


Et nichil 
sic sanctus 


Q itenim 
sicut et nos 


— 


61 1 


Ocham super primum sententiarum 
P.- 5. (In the first hand,) 

ISTI SUNT LIBRI ThBOLOGIE ASSIGNATI 

Sociis 


partem 


aliquando 




63 


Biblia pulcherima 
Alia biblia 


leuiticus 


thalazar 


... 


63 


Malathim 


sulphure 


46 


64 


Biblia pro lectura quotidiana in aula 
Pars biblie 


(blank) 


m 




65 


per heremum 




— ■ 


66 


Magister historiarum 


silicet 


cum nauis 


?6o 


67 


Maeister historiarum 
Psalterium glosatum 


mamentum 


etut 


— 


68 


lante 


no peccatore 




69 


3 


quod erat 


iam non 




70 


3 


Nomine 


bunt 




71 


4 usque ad Exurgai 
Doctor de lira super psalterium 


cellencia 


est OS 




7« 


dicendus 


tus 


?55 


73 


Psalterium hebreum cum latino 


(in maigine) 

laudent 
Exurge 
aliquid 


(blank) 




74 


Psalterium hebreum 


dm 




75 


Euangelium lohannis glosatum 
PostiUa super Epistolas Pauli 


lohannis 


?38 


76 


primo 


qnam habuit 




77 


Prima pars summe S. Thome 
Tractatus eiusdem de esse et essencia 


autem huius 


omnimoda 




78 


Lincolniensis de oculo morali 
Idem de cessadone legalium 


iuxta truncum 


cum omnibus 




79 


Pharetra 


capitula 


daritatem 




80 


Magister sententiarum 


cur non 


quia hoc 




81 


2 


non frui 


iudicantem 




83 


3 


ligit 


etemam glo- 
riam 




83 


4 


Gignere 


tenebre 




84 


1 


quamdiligimus 


sideus 




85 


aliis 


gaudencium 




86 


7 


vtrum spirittts 


monet 




H 


8 


mei (?) 


tudo 




88 


9 


generadonem 


misceri 




89 


Concordancie mmores 


tob. xii 


xxxviii 




90 


Concordande paruissime 


primo pa 


xxvij e 




91 


Tabula questionum Henrici de Gandauo 


tttrum ^a* sit 


de modo 




9« 


Quartus sententiarum 


Quomodo 


per speculum 




93 


Pars prime secunde 
Pars prime partis summe 


prehensionem 


Nommantur 




94 


Quatemi quatuor de sermonibus 


vbi debet 


leuate 




9^ 


Bokyngham super sententias 
Excerpdones diuersorum librorum Au- 


foret 
consecuta 


actus 
talitatem 


- 


97 


gustini 
Liber de oradonibus Ansdmi 
Meditadones dusdem 
Sermo de S. Edmvndo 


vt dolor 


et sibi est 


• 



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99 
xoo 

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"5 
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118 
119 



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114 



{A later hand) Libros subscriptos danauii 
ColUgio magister WilUlmus Dyngetey 

In primis Alexandrum halys in uno magno 
volumine 

Item Augustinum super psalterium in iii 
voluminibus 

Item confessiones Aug. cum aliis 
Item de agone christiano cum aliis 
Item de Trinitate cum aliis 
Item de natura boni cum aliis 
Item de doctrina Christiana cum aliis 
Item de uerbis domini et Apostoli 
Item de spiritu et anima cum aliis 
Item Aug"* super lohaimem 
Item contra Faustum ' 
Item (erased) 
(erased = no. 58) 

P. 6. 
Item Ambrosium in exameron cum aliis 
Ambrosium super beati immaculati cum 

aliis 
leronimum in epistolis 
Brodewardin de causa dei 

Questiones theologie 
Summam Thome Cobbam 
Summam Raymundi 
Meditaciones b. ancelmi cum aliis 
Hugonem de archa noe cum aliis. cuius 

usum habet m. th. duffeld ad terminum 

vite sue 
Vnum volumen Origenis super vetus testa- 

mentum 
Vnum librum questionum philosophie 
Vnum librum philosophie in quo conti- 

netur fer* exposicio primi libri priorum 

cum aliis 
Vnum librum medicine afforisniorum ipo- 

cratis cum aliis 
Alium librum medicine cum questionibus 

et exposicione quorum usum habet dom. 

Thomas Parker ad terminum vite 
Item Biblia ex dono M,/oh, Somerset doC' 

tons in medicina 
Item liber concordanciarum ex dono eius- 

dem 
Ex dono M> R. Alnec. Item Aug. de 

duitate dei 
(Pro recompensacione subscriptorum ser- 



First words of 
and leaf 



leg»cst 



et ex deo 

alio loco 

querenda 

cog* 

sabbatum 

pmam 

prudenciam 

eminencius 

ad nos qnq; C' 

applicentur 

comprehendas 
veniret 

cenderunt 
cetus 

ad 3* 

cdm'ter* 

aliuqu 

adnosquando- 
que 

astrologie 



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leaf but one 



de ilia vox 

accusatorum 

ego 



istam rem 



Na 

in 

Cat. 



animam 

stipendium 

(in tabula) s. 33 

quales 

li iam 

ho quidam 

(in tabula) xxxv 

sedilectum 



conuertit ^ 

artes 
etttt 

se silant 
(ante tabulam) 

ptitate 
super 
late 
in omni 

g* eius est 



fuit earn 



91 

101 
101, 
103 1 
179 

113 
181 

180 
143 

154 



no 
"4 

198 



Zabab 
vsque 
per oculos 



116 



78 



^ huius libri usum habet M. Ric. Bo/»sted ad terminum vite sue. 

' In manibus M. Ric. p^^ryiiglod (Poringland) ex mutuo tantum. 

' Inseritur sequenti latere huius foliL Cuius usum habet M. th. Duffeld. 

* Inseritur in precedent! folio. 



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monum b. Augastini predi xx* M. Ri- 
cardtts Bomsted contulit collegio unam 
casnlam de blodio velvet cum orfniys 
de rubeo velvet et garters insertis ac 
alba et amicta precii xxxiii* iiij**) 

SubscripH liM empti fuerunt ad usum et 
proficuum sociorum coUegii cum pecu- 
nits eiusdem coUegU 

Sermones b. Ang. Hos sermooes emit 
M. Ric. Bomsted. eos tamen rehabe- 
bat collegium post decessum suum prout 
promisit fideliter 

Communis glosa super libb. Judicum et 
Machabeorum 

Geniasius super Malachiam cum quibus- 
dam sermonibus 

Okham Defensorium 

Exposicio moralis super sompnium pha- 
raonis cum aliis questionibus theol^e 

Textus super libros animalium 

Historia trium rtt[um in papiro cum aliis 
communibus {su) philosophie . 

Libellus in papiro cum muftis tractatibus 
astronomic 

Ex done duds exonie 

Item liber sermonum collatus coUe^o 
per manus executorum nobilis dommi 
domini Thome (dudum) duels Exonie 
(et henrid regis quarti fratris) 

(Erased) Huius libri usum habet M. Job. 
Sauage ad terminum vite sue duntaxat 

Ex dono M. Joh. Sauage 

Item liber de doctrina cordis cum aliis 

tractatibus 
Item libellus confessionum b. Aug. 

Lihros subscriptos donami coiiegio Mag, 
Edmundus Kyrketon sacrt theologU pro- 
fessor eu quontiam socius huius cotUgii 

Par Decretorum punctualiter glosatorum 
Odonis super euangelia 

Tryuet super boytium 

Summam Joh. de Rupella 
Alanum de planctu nature cum aliis 
Alanum de complanctu nature cum boytio 

et aliis 
Sermones Bromzardi 
Sermo de isto themate Erit (?) heres (cf. 

no. 35) 
Sermo armachani de corpore Christi 



First words of 
and kaf 



(in textus) eis 

Meritum 

(eiusdem trac- 
tatus) arcere 
vicissim 

animalium 
quare 

stelle 



et luxuriosa 



aoorde 



uoco cum in te 



consistunt 
necessaria pos- 

tulare 
memor fiii 

suum non 
ingenii 
Sra male 

cupiditates 



First words of last 
leaf but one 



velociter 

sexde 

coniugia 

niadhuc 

post hec 
prerogatis 

et aliquando 



caritate 



habeamus 



transiturus est 



oontraria dme 
latitudo 

deinde cum di- 

dt 
ri supra 
casibus 
Audebit 

in omnibus 



No. 

in 

Cat. 



?I93 



68 



104 



203 



109 



211 



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144 
145 



146 



147 






Constitudo dom. Stephani de modo pe- 

tendi dedmas 
Quidam casus de sentenda excommiinica- 

donis 

P. 7. (Thi old hand.) 

ISTI SUNT LIBRI NATURALIS PhILO- 
SOPHIB CATHENATI IN LiBRARIO 

Xibri phisicoram 
Celi et mundi 

De generadone & comipcione 
Metneoronim 
De anima 
De sensu et sensato 
De memoria et reminiscenda 
De sompno et vigilia 
De progressu animalium 
De longitudine et breaitate vite 
■{ De iuaentute et senectute 
De morte et vita 
De phisonomia aristotelis 
De signis particularibus 
De coioribus 
De lineis indiuisibilibus 
De inundadone nili 
De bona fortuna 
De mundo aristotelis 
Epistole aristotelis ad aiexandrum 
,De vita aristotelis 
rexttts plusioomm cum commento 

^De hbtoriis animaliam 
De progressa animalium 
De motu animalium 
De partibus animalium 
De generacione animalium 
De inundadone nili 
De pomo 

De intelligenda aristotelis 
Epistole arist. ad aiexandrum 
De vita arist. 
De coioribus 
^De lineis indiuisibilibus 
/Celi et mundi 
De anima 

De generacione et corrupdone 
De substancia orbb 
De memoria et reminiscenda 
Quedam notabilia libri methaphisice. 
phisicorum. celi et mundi. et de ge* 
^ neracione 
Auerois super libros de anima 
Egidins super libros de gen. et corr. 
Durandus super methaphisicam a 5*® us- 
que ad xi inclusiue 



fint words of 
and leaf 



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leaf but ooe 



No. 

in 

Cat. 



sunt que 



hie ad (3* iec- 
tritio parte 0C- 
dditUaU^ 



90 



3 



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6 
o 

^ J 

a 
a 

o 
U 



tanto 



artem 



(conUmporaty 
hand) 



nam omma 



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motum (y* Itct. 
parte occid,) 
amplitts 



priuado 



cam 



66 



116 



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Thomas super 13 libros methaph. 8 libros 

phisiconim 
Super 8 libros phis. 
Super 2 libros celi et mundi 
^ Super librum de animalibus 
Super problemata arist. 
Super libros senece 
Aug. contra aduersarium legis et pro- 

phetanun 
P. 8. 
Communia naturalis philosophie secundum 

bacon 
Idem de operibus nature occultis 
Quedam pars perspectiue sec. eundem 
Idem de celo et mundo 
Idem de alia parte perspectiue 
Qoestio eiusdem de forma resultante in 

speculo 
lordanus de ponderibus 
Eudides de ponderibus 
Theodosius de speris 
Auctor de visu 
Auctor de speculis 
Archimenides de mensura circulorum 
Alius libellus 
Palladius de agricultura distinguens menses 

tocius anni 
Quedam notabilia extracta ex Itbro Co- 
lumelle de (^uibusdam medicinis con- 
cementibus vma 
Palladius de medicinis equorum 
Paladins de vita honestate et regula medi- 

corum 
Liber raci philosophi de proprietatibus 
membrorum animalium et primo ani- 
malium terrestrium Y* volatilium et 3*^ 
piacium 
Liber domini burgundi pisani de vinde- 

miis 
Bartholomeus de proprietatibus rerum 
Isidorus ethimologiarum 
Isodorus de natuns rerum 
Idem secundum alium modum de nat. 

rer. 
Quedam pars belli troiani versificata 
Tractatus de spent 
Auctor de causis cum commento 
Tebit de reuelacione occultorum philo- 
sophie cum commento 
LibcT procli continens Ixxii proposiciones 

cum commento 
Quedam extracta de animalibus ab Arist. 

Plinio Diascoride Tullio et aliis 
Hermannns philosophus de composidone 
astrolabii et practica eiusdem 
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Macrobius in satumalibtis 

Bellum troianum 

Valerius ad Tiberium 

Plinius de natural! historia 

Quintilianus de causis 

Epistole petri blesensis 

Summa fratris Joganensis 

Exposiciones ouidii metamorph. 

Tabula super eiisdem 

Tract, de veneno cum tabula 

Boetius de consolacione cum exposidone 

triuet 
Quintilianus institucionum oratoriarum 
Lincolniensis de oculo morali 
Thimeus platonis 
Sompnus scipionis 
Tract, perspettiue 
Summa dumbylton 

(Added) lohannes Canonicus super libros 
phisicorum ex dono M. Teseaale 

P.O. 

Epistole Senece ad lucillum 
Idem de beneficiis ad ebistum liberalem 
Idem de clemencia ad neronem 
Idem de prouidencia 

Idem de questionibus naturalibns ad lucil- 
lum 
Idem de remediis fortuitorum 
Epistole senece ad paulum et pauli ad eum 
Tullius de officiis 
Idem de tusculanis questionibus 
Idem de senectute 

Bemardus ad eugenium/a/o/n (erased) 
Boecius de trinitate de duabus' naturis et 

una persona Christi 
Idem de complexione fidei Christiane 
Idem de disciplina scolarium 
Alanus de planctu nature 
Tract, super cantica canticorum in rithmo 
Marcianus de nupciis mercurii et phio- 

logic (sic) 
Commentum remigii super primum mar- 

ciani fer' 
Gesta alexandri magni 
Allegoric loh. de garlondia super ouidii 

metomorfos. 
Tabula philosophic naturalis, libri ethico- 

rum et logice 
Capitula logice philosophic naturalis et 

moralis 
Egidius de intellectu possibili 
Burle super •6* prindpia et predicamenta 
Algorismus 
Compotus 
Tract, de spera 
Tract, de quadrante 



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Aristoteles de animalibtts 

De proprietatibos dementorum 

De luuentttte et senectute 

De morte et vita 

De spiritu et inspiracione 

De inund. nili 

De mundo arist. 

Epistole arist. ad alex. 

De uita arist. 

De morte arist. 

De intelligencia arist. 

De coloribus 

De secretis secretonim 

De phisonomia arist. 

Problemata arist. 

Elementacio theologica 

E^dius super 8 libros phisicorum 

{/n a ItUir hand,) Libros subscriptos con- 
tulU M. W. lichfeld colUgiu 

Libellus Willelmi de Amore 
Sermones quidam b. Aug. 
Armachanus contra fratres 

ExdonoM. W. Redy^ti 

Sermones Januensis de opere quadragesi- 

mali in quatemis 
Crisostomus super Epist. ad Hebreos in 

▼j quatemis 
Notabilia phiiosophie in papiro 
J. bagg' quarundam epistolarum senece 
P. 10. (Anothtr hand,) 

Libros subscriptos contulit M, Joh, Fayer 
(ffayre) cotUgio^ quondam socius colUgii 

Legendam sanctorum 
Sermones Januensis de Sanctis 
Communem glosam super epistolas Pauli 

(The old hand,) LiBRi Mktaphisice 

Textus xiiii librorum secundum a** trans- 
lactones cum commento aueroys super xi 
Super 9 libros secundum Petrum de 



^ I Aluernia 

.SjAlie questiones quamplures incom- 

2 1 plete 

^1 Super libro de causis 

^ V Theologie 

180 I Questiones Scoti super methaphisicam 

(In another hand: the same as at the top 

ofthepage.) 
Subscriptos libros contulit m, Willelmus 

More collegiOt quondam socius collegii 

181 Ambrosius de misteriis misse 
181 Summa aurea oidinis iudiciarii 



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Questiones super libros naturalts philo- 

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Questiones dedaci super libros ethicorum 
Questiones super methaphisicam 
Burlay super libros topicorum 
Questiones antonii super methaph. cum 

aliis 
Dialetica Aug. cum aliis 
Logica fr. Rogeri Bacon 
Grecismus cum doctrinali 
Summa Raymundi 

P.M. {The old hand,) 



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LiBRI MORALIS PHILOSOPHIE 

Methaphisice 

Ethicorum 

Politicorum 
^Rethorioorum 
Textus ethicorum cum oommento Eustracii 
Egidius super librum de bona fortuna 
S. Thomas super x libris ethicorum 
Petrus de aluemia super 8 libris politi- 
corum 
Egidius super tribus libris rethoricorum 

Burle )^°P^^ '^ V\xi& ethicorum 
{Super 8 libris politicorum 
£^dius de regimine prindpum 

LiBRI ASTRONOMIE 

Liber almagesti 

Beda de temporibus 

Geometria euclidis 

Tract, de spera 

Algorismns 

Massa compoti 

Theorica planetarum 

Liber de planetis 

Phisonomia ex dictis Arist. Loxi medici 

et Phalemonis de cantar* compilata 
Liber de inuencione polorum 
Tract de magnete 
Liber de exaltadonibus planetarum 
Liber de aspectibus sft (? sine) irradiado- 

nibtts 
De £eiciebus signorum 
De floribus albnmasar 
Liber tebit 

De presagiis tempestatum 
Liber almanach 
Tract, de signis 
Liber messehallath translatus a Johanne 

y<s>palen8i 
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Liber ignium 

Tract, geometrie incompletus 

Tabule astronomie 

{Added) Summa ayschenden de acciden- 
tibus mundi 

Ptholomeus in quatripartito cum com- 
mento Haly 

Haly abenragel in quatripartito (et habet 
liber octo partes) 

Liber nouem Judicum 

Introductorium mesahalle de interroga- 
donibtts 

{Aftotker hand) Bacon de multiplicacione 
spedenim cum perspectiua eiusdem 

Theorica planetarum cum diuersis tabulis 
astronomie 

(Another hand) Liber diaersonim tracta- 
tuum astronomie. s. de composidone 
astrolabii. liber quantitatum mensuran- 
darum per numerum (?). De regulis 
Algorismi. de quantitatibus mensu- 
landis per umbras, de quadratura cir- 
cnli. Et multa ibidem alia contenta ut 
patet in fine dicti libri 
P. 12. (Old hand.) 

LiBRi Astronomie 

Bacon de multiplicadone spedenim 

Perspectiua eiusdem 

Theorica campani 

Canones tabularum alfonsi 

Algorismus in minudis 

Theorica herfordensis 

Mesahalla de astrolabio 

Quidam tract, iudicialis astronomie 

Tract, medidnalis qui dicitur flos astro- 
nomie 

Alkyndus de pluuiis 
Col. 4. 

Theorica planetarum 

Tabula mmutomm propordonalium 

Tabule mag. Joh. Mawd^ 

Tabule nxg. Joh. de lineriis cam c«i- 
onibus 

Tabula domorum mag. Joh. Walter cum 
canonibus 

Tabula Alfonsi cum canonibus 

Tabule M. WilL Red cum canonibus 

Tract, quatripartitus de sinibus et cordis 

Tabule Cantabrigiane M. Joh. Holbroke 

(Anoihir hand; same as last entry on 

Alfraganus de differendis. Tract, de 
domibus celL Theorica pUnetaxnm. 
Ptholomeus de speculis. rernpectiua 
Joh. de pisanis. Item noua tneorica 



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torketo. Aismetrica boycii. Anctor 
de ponderibus 

{Old hand,) LiBRi Alkbnemib 
Liber alkenemie 

LiBRI Arsmetricb 

Arsmetrica boecii 
Rethorica talKi 

LiBRI MUSICE 

Musica guydonis 

LiBRi Gbombtrie 

Textus geometrie eucUdis 
P. 13. 

LiBRi Rbthorice 

Bellum troianum 

Cassiodorus 

Dilucidarium de sompnio pharaonis 

Practica mag. Laurencii Aquilegiensis 

LiBRi Logics 

Porphirii 

Predicamentorum 

Periarmenianim 

Sex principiorum 

Diuisionum boecii 

Topicorum boecii 

Libri elencomm 

Topicorum Arist. 

Priorum 

.Posteriorum 

Super porphirium 

Predicamenta 

Periarmenias 

Sex principia 

Diuisiones boecii 

Topica boecii 

Priorum 

Posteriorum 

Topica Arist. 

Elencorum 
S. Thomas super 8 libros phisicorum 
Egidius super librum elencorum 
Thomas super librum posteriorum 
Egidius super libros posteriorum 
Philosophia alberti 
Secreta secretorum Arist. 
Summa hokkam cum tabula logice 
Conclusiones methaphisice 
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LiBRI Gramaticb 

431 Presdanus in maiori 
115 Catholicon 

114 Hugudo 

115 Summa britonis de exposidone verbonim 
biblie 

226 Kylwarby super Prisdanum in maiori 
Kylwarby super Prise, de construcdone 
Summa m. Rogeri Bacon de gramatica 

117 Exposido uerborum secundum alphabetum 

LiBRI POSTRIE CATHBNATI 

3 18 (Another haml) Virgil ius in bucolicis et 
Eneydos emptus cum pecnniis coUegii 

129 Ouidius de tristibus 

130 Alexandrios 

131 Valerius Mardalis 

LiBRI DE CrONICIS CATHSNATI 

333 (Oldhatui) Historia Ecclesiastica 

333 IValerii Maximi factorum et die- 
Liber < torum memorahilium 

( Gaii Salustii Crispi 

334 Gesta britonum 
^35 Vegecius de re militari 

Lil)er hasmonii monachi floriacensis de 

abbreuiacione historiarum 
Tract, de aduentu Normannorum in An- 

gliam et de iure quod habuit Willelmus 

bastardus ad regnum Anglie 
Liber sexti iulii frontini in libro Strata- 

gematon 

P. 15. 
LiBRi Philosophib Naturaus Mb- 

THAPHISICB BT MORALIS DIUISI IN- 
TER Socios 

136 ^Libri phisicorum 
De celo et mundo 
De gener. et corrup. 
Metheororum 
De anima 

De sensu et sensato 
De memoria et reminiscencia 
De sompno et vigilia 
De longitudine et breuitate vite 
De iuuentute et senectute 
De respiradone et inspiracione 

(De motu animalium 
Libri phisicorum 
Celi et mundi 
De gen. et corr. 
De proprietatibus elementonim 
Metheororum 



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^De anima 

De senstt et sensato 

De mem. et remin. 

De somp. et Yig. 

De iouent. et senect. 

De respir. et insp. 

De morte et vita 

De coloribus 

De vegetabilibus et plantis 

Libri phisicorum 

De anima 

De gen. et corr. 

,De somp. et vig. 
g { Libri phisicorum 
X -j De ^n. et oorr. 
^ (Ethicorum 

De gen. et oorr. 

De anima 

Metheoromm 
^ j De celo et mundo 
M \ MethapUsioe 

De diiTerencia spiritus et anime 

De morte et vita 

De sensu et sensato 
^De somp. et vig. 

' Libri phisicorum 

De sensu et sensato 

De vegetab. et plantis 

3"* et iiii"» celi et mundi 

Secundus methaphisice 

De gen. et corr. 

Libri logice 
Textus in quo continentur •%• libri phisi- 
corum 
Textus phisicorum cum commento 

P. 16. 
/De anima 

Phisicorum 

Metheoromm 

De veget. et plantis 
*^ / De sensu et sensato 
<u ^ De mem. et remin. 
^ De somp. et vig. 

De diff. spiritus et anime 

De celo et mundo 

^De generacione 

Textus methaphisice 

Textus methaph. et de anima cum com- 
mento 

Questiones Petri de aluemia super metha- 
phisicam 

Tract. S. Thome de esse et essencia 

Textus ethicorum cum exposicione S. 
Thome super eodem 



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tinet XVIII quaternos 

Aristoteles de animalibus cum aliis 

Seneca de naturalibus questionibus 

Questiones super libros phisiconim 

Quest, de anima 

Quest, super ix libros methaphisice 

(ki/ded) I. bagg* continens questiones 
naturaiis phiiosophie et theologie 

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{Old hand) Textus noue logice et veteris 



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Priorum et posteriorum 
\ Posteriorum 
Textus noue logice 

Porphirium predicamenta, peryarme- 

nias, 6 principia 
Porphirium predic. periarm. primum 
priorum, primum et a™ elenchorum 
Pnmum et 2™ priorum, librum poste- 
riorum, partem elenchorum 
Quidam tract, super primum ethicorum 
I. bagg' continens questiones super libros 

elenchorum priorum et posteriorum 
L bagg' cum tabulis logice ethicorum et 
alioTum libronim phiiosophie 
Porphirii predicamentorum, periarme- 
mas, elencorum priorum, incomplete 
Primi, 2', et 4^ topicorum. libri 8 phisi- 
conim. obiectionesconsequenciarum 
De sensu et sensato. de vegetabilibus. 

4***" de celo et mundo 
Primusliber methaphisice incompletus. 
2 libri de eeneracione et comipcione 
\ Libri posteriorum incompleti 
Sophismata hitysbery inconipleta in ^S* 

quatemis 
(Another Aofuf) Albertus super porphirium 
Idem super predicamenta 
Idem super sex principia 
Idem super pemurmenias 
Egidius super libros elencorum 
Questionesbritonissuperlibros posteriorum 
Parisiensis super libros phisicorum 
Quedam conclusiones methaphisice 
Textus ueteris logice 
Item summa logice M. Petri Hispani 
Item appellaciones M. Toh. Ragon 
(A third hand) I. bagg continens expod- 
ciones super porphirium, predicamenta 
et S. Thomam super periarmenias et 
questiones super libros metheororum 



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et de anima 
Item questiones super libros philosophie 

naturalis et de causis 
P. 17. {The old hand,) 

LlBRl POETRIE ET G RAM AT ICE AS- 
SIGN ATI Sociis 

Ouidius de tristibus (cathenatus), see 
above 

Ouidius de fastis cum aliis 

Lucanus cum aliis {Jt lined through pur- 
posely) 

Alexandreidos (cathenatus), ste no, 230 

Liber in quo continetur galfridus in noua 
poetria cum alib prec«lentibus 

Item galfridus idem cum bemardo de con- 
temptu mundi 

(Added) Item anteclaudianus 

Item Stacius thebaydos cum lucano 

{Original) Precianus in maiori 

Hugucio 

Precianus in minori 

Doctrinale cum aliis precedentibus 

Epistole francisci petrarche 

LiBRi Medicine cathenati 
Ypocras cum aliis 

Galienus cum pluribus aliis 

Auicenna 

Summa gerardi de modo medendi cum 
aliis 

Expos, super pronostica Ypocratis cum 
multis aliis 

Isaac de dietis cum aliis 

Gilbertinus in medidna cum aliis 

Hreuiarium constantini cum aliis 

Liber aggregacionis serapionis cum aliis 

iJiuisiones rasis cum aliis 

Liber mag. Gilberti Anglici cum aliis 

Liber mag. Ricardi experti in qualibet 
parte medicine 

Liber lilii de medicinis 

{Added) Antitodarium Nicholai cum glosa 
lohannis de S. Amando et Mesue de 
medicinis simplicibus ex dono M. Rogeri 
Marshall doctoris in medicinis et quon- 
dam socii huius collegii. huius usum 
habet M. Thomas R^ ad terminum 
vite sue 

{Another hand) Galienus in passionario 
ex dono M. Joh. Somerset doctoris in 
medicina et regis henrici sexti medici et 
instructoris 



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tunc affectus 



vhimum 

imento 
summa 
Ex genere 

Apparet 

Tarde 

Calor 

de morbis 

abstergit 

Et relique 

rupcionis 

lapis 

diacamerd 
vii cyperi 



furfuribus 



racio specula- 

tiua 
nitas 



No. 

in 

Cat. 



fensor 

sufficienciam 
vt subter 

vel 
dialis 

suetus ab ubere 

Querit 
Quam non 
quam inique 
(tercio ante 

finem) vallis 
producuntur 
It a senex 
(in tabula) con- 

diciones 

secundum par 

tem 
res modica 
approximetur 
bosum (vosum) 

• I* pornim 

vinum 
de succo 
fiiat g' 
de pulsu 
re medici 
fiat de 
de albedine 

borage 

aliam temporis 



dicemus 



81 
33 



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155 

106 
140 
101 

178 



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First words of 
2nd leaf 


First words of last 
leaf but one 


No. 

in 

Cat. 




P. 18. (In old hand,) 








LiBRi Medicine assignati Sociis 








298 Macer de virtutibus herbaruin cum aliis 


transiit 


abstuleris 




^S)9 Johannicius cum aliis 


cordi 


que eius 




300 


Isaac cum aliis 

LiBRI lURIS ClUILIS CATHENATI 


one 


si fiierint 




301 


(Another btU contemporary hand) Paruum 
volumen 


(in textu) col- 
lectum 


cione 




302 


Ff. vetus 


vni disposicio 


vxorem 




303 


Ff. infortiatum 


nouembris 


vel capitis 




304 


Ff. nouum 


aut dampni 


absencia 


40 


305 


Codex 


simus 


spacio 


6 


306 


Bartholus super ff. vetus 
Idem super n. in fore. 


quodhicdicitur 


modo 


28 


307 


transit 


vocari 


36 


3Q8 


Idem super ff. nouum 


inspecta 
et m nullo 


dicatur 




309 


Cynus super codicem 


ciem 


5 




LiBRI lURIS ClUILIS DIUISI INTER 










Socios 








310 


Paruum volumen 


ius it' 


anni 




3" 


Panium volumen 


iure 


lud 




312 


Ff. vetus 


indulserit 


et idem 


18 


313 


Ff. vetus 


singulares 


tibi vi<leatur 




314 


Ff. inforciatum 


tuosiorem 


petere 




3i4» 


Ff. inforciatum 


li mali 


nolet 




315, 


Ff. nouum 


q' (quasi) 


suo 




315' 


Ff. nouum 


nullo 


cum duabus 




315^ 


Codex 


nostris 


renouare 




316 


Codex 


minentissimus 


pulcritudine 




317 


Cynus super Codicem 


cedamus 


reuocaretur 




3i8 


Petrus de Bellapertica super Codicem 


h' 


alieno 


34 


319 


Lectura Odefredi super diuersis libris ff. 
etCod. 


q' 


cum quis 


%0 ■ 


3«o 


Summa azonis 


nomine 


vt puto 




321 


Casuarium super diuersis libris Cod. et ff. 
P. 19. 


vel aliquo 


et debet in 
quarta 




3«2 


Pars Cyni super Cod. 


§-ij- 


sponte 
ft. qui 




3«3 


Brocardica Azonis 


locato 




3H 


Libellus de ordine iudiciorum compositus 
a Roffredo 


non put 


can 




325 


Vnum bagge ligat' 


d'Tii 


laribus 




3«6 


Vnum paruum bagge non ligat' 

(Another hand like that on p. ii but 
not the satne.) 

Ubros infrascriptos contitlit M, J oh, Ledes 
quondam socius huitis collegii 


Responsum de 


lectura 




3*7 


Inprimis doctorem de lyra super vetus 
testamentum 


(3® fo.) In prin- 
cipio 




85 


328 


Item Tanuensem in opere quadragesimali 
Item Tarantasium super 4*"™ 


essedeordinacio 




■53 


339 


per se nisi 






330 


Item Thomam de Veritate 


vellet vel posset 






331 


Item Coton super 4^^ Ubros sentenciarum 


experiencia 




69 



* Erased, and venditus written at the end of the line. 



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357 

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359 
360 

^«' 

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363 

364 

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366 

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368 



tern Bonauenturam saper 4^**™ 
tern Thomam de potemisa cum aliis 
tern Bartholomeum de casibus 
tern Decreta 
tern decretalia 

tem Sermones dominicales Holcot 
tem Thomam super primum 
tem Thomam super 1"" 
tem pars oculi 

P. 20. {Same hand asp, 18.) 

LiBRI lURIS Canonici cathenati 

Decreta 

Decretales 

Sextus cum omnibus doctortbus et digesto 

Textus clementinarum cum Johanne et 

Willelmo 
Archidiaconus in rosario 
Innocencius super decretales 
Ostiensis in lectura 
lohannes in nouella super decretales in ij 

Yoluminibus. primum volumen 
{.Added) Archidiaconus in rosario 
(Spacey old hand) lohannes in nouella super 

sextum et super re(gulis) iuris 
(Space) Paulus m clementinis 
[Space) Ostiensis in summa 
Speculum iudiciale in 2 partibus, prima 

pars 
2' pars 
Tract, super decretales compostulani et 

Willelmi de Mandegoto super electiones 
Summa confessonim 
Constituciones Othonis et Ottoboni 
Liber taxarum omnium beneficiorum 

Anglie 

P. 2r. {Same hand.) 

LiBRi Iuris Canonici diuidendi 
INTER Socios 

Decreta 

Archidiaconus in rosario 

Decretales cum Innocencio 

Decretales 

Sextus cum cardinali et dygno super re- 

guicu iuris 
Sextus cum glosa Johannis et Ostiensi 

super Innocencium 
Clementini cum glosa Johannis 
Clementini cum glosa Johannis et Willelmi 
Innocencius super decretales cum glosa 

lo. de atho. super constituciones othonis 

et ottoboni 
Pars Jo. in nouella super sextum non 

ligat' 



Fink words of 
and leaf 



quidem 
preterea 
vel in aliis 
et cum 
non veram 
Si ambulauero 
ffideles 

?n*cog<^e 
ustu 



dato 

et immutabilis 

di.p« 

manifestatis 

sed dum 
tanquam 
versus 
cione 

f. stricte 
in rebus 

pilacio 
de quibus 
de sen. ex 

et dicit 
uth* 

indiguerit 
constnicte 
Cant* 



First words of hit 
leaf bat one 



No. 

in 

Cat. 



hiis diebus 
sed hii 
estote 
sunt qui 
desiderabiliter 

ritate 

manifestatis 
contra premissa 
cum in 



in adolescencia 



prefert 
concessa 
delictum (ante- 
penult.) 
viii pars 

possent 
super hec 
sofuere 
viso 

gressione 
cim v' gis 

mis pig 

interpretanda 

q'n» 

a. reprehendit 
et scribatur 

v* sulo 

ambiciosum 

ecdesiade 



qui est 

continuacione 
et contra 
di cum 

leg' 

Wa' 

litem 

tum 

et superior 



aliud 



<s« 



210 



II 

103 

27 
80 

3> 4 

1 

39 
31 

9 

?42 

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and leaf 



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373 
374 
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376 
377 



1 

• • 

11 
111 
iv 

V 

vi 

• • 

VII 

• ■ • 

VUl 

ix 

X 

xi 

• • 

XII 



378 
379 






Paulus in clementmis et Jo. in nouella de 

regulU iuris 
Ostiensbin lectura in -a* partibus. prima 

pars 
Secunda pars 
Ostiensis in summa 
Speculum iudiciale 
Speculum iudiciale 
Constituciones prouinciales cum consti- 

tucionibus Othonis et OttoboAi non 

ligaf 
[Added) Casuarium bemardi 
Breuiarium sentenciarum 

P. ai. A piece of paper stitched oh to 
the veilum^ headed in pale ink, 

Billa magistri Rogeri Marchall de dono 
suo scripta propria manu sua a° dni 
Millesimo 1471 
MarchalVs hand begins. 

Perspectiua Witelonis ' \ ^„,„,„, • 1; 

commento I „^^,„.- • • 

Tf <.i. _: r secretion in 

Exposicio super theon- f 

cam planetanim I 

Liber animalium Alberti/ 
Tabule equacionum plane- ^ 

tarum magne 
Logica ffratns Rc^eri bacofi 
Magnus liber Alkymye 
Cirurgia lamfranci 
Phisica plinii 
Petrus de aluemia 
Cato cum aliis 
Tabule philippt aubjrfl 
Ceteri libri seruentur usibus sociorum et 

non pernoctent in manibus aliorum 
{Pale ink) Hec billa inseritur hie per M. 

Routzhawe 

Mem, quod anno domini Millesisno cccc*^ 

septuagesimo qucurto. 

Ex dono M. Will. Watnowe Rectoris de 

Byngham 

Henricus de gandauo 

Distinctiones 
P. 96. 

Data per Mag. Johannem Warkeworth 
magistrum Collegii Sancti Petri in 
Cantebrigg*. Anno domini Millesimo 
quadringentesimo octogesimo primo ad 
perpetuos usus dicti CoUegii. sub in- 
terminacione anathematis nullatentis 
alienanda 

Inprimis vnum Antiphonarium (nouum) 



vinculis si vo- 
bis videatur 



ponantur in 
vincula in 
apertiori li- 
braria ves- 
tra 



tamen 

fani de 

nullo modo 
gitur 

varietatem 
h® ss^ru 
dum n sermo 



secundum legem 
magnum 



nichil est ex q< 
se diligat 



iudidumetius- 
ticiam 



hie est 

ad legatum 

simatrimonium 
ciuitatem 
de poUic' 
po. Q^ tin 
et alia 



lienigenas 
siueadaustrum 



?2 



129 



^ Now Bodl. MS. Ashmole 434. 



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381 
38a 



383 
384 
385 



386 



387 
388 

389 
390 



39' 
39» 
393 
394 
396 



Contents 



de 



Item vnum Gradale nouum 

Item vnum nouum et integrum proces 

sionale 
Item aliud nouum processionale 
{Sp<u^) Item numerale M. Will"' 

montibus 
Sermones diuersos 
De miseria condicionis humane 
Similitudinarium 
Si)eculum penitencie 
Tract, de ympno aue maris stella 
Tract, de confessione 
Wallensis in communiloquio 
De clericali disciplina 
Ffrontinus de Bellis 
Formalitates francisci 
De modis intrinsec* 
De Ente et eius passionibus 
De causa et effectu 
Franciscus de virtutibus 
Egidius de vegitabilibus et plantis 
Distinctiones Gorham 
Terencius 

Distinctiones quedam 
Manuale sacerdotis 
Forma penitentis 
Visio bemardi 
Meditaciones Aug. 
Gregorius super cantica 
Parisiensis de prebendis 
Willelmus de montibus 
Deiectio ade de paradiso 
De assumpcione b. marie 
HampoU de diligendo deo 
Meditaciones bemardi 
Meditaciones Aug. 
Gregorius super cantica 
Parisiensis de prebendis 
Willelmus de montibus 
Distinctiones Byard 
Manipulus florum 
Summa iusticie 

Origenis super cantica 
Certe figure Biblie 
P. 97. 

Atihuc ex doHO dicti M. J ok, Warkt^ifortk 

Distinctiones parisiensis 

Fasciculus morum 

De miraculis sanctorum 

Flores Bemardi 

Johannes super constituciones legaturas 

Johannes super constit. prouinciales 

Belial 1 cum tabulis 



Firet words of 
2iKi leaf 



iij de sancta 

maria 
Insldie 

et pars 
sunt albe 



da custodire 
licet sit 



et Jacobum 

amicos 

querit 



First word* of last 
leaf but one 



coMuincens 



celum aperitur 
extenditur 
de spedebus 

Gule 
helie 



conuersionis 

spes 

es tu 

etdif 

Ecclesie 



No. 

in 

Cat. 



«55 



«5« 



261 

«53 
930 



263 



163 
»38 

«30 



313 

17a 
166 

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397 
398 

399 
400 

401 
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403 



404 

405 
406 

407 
408 
409 



410 
411 



4" 



413 
414 

415 
416 

417 
418 



Antonios super purphirium 

Antonius super predicamenta 

Antonius super 6 principia 

Burley super librum posteriorum 

De modis significandis 

Abvill super euuangelia 

Distincciones Boraston 

Distincciones Tanuensis 

Sermones de Kstis 

Antonius super purphirium 

Joh. canonicus super libros phisicorum 

Bermgewidus super apocalypsim 

Pharetra doctorum 

Epistole Petri Blesensis 

Epistole Thome de Capua 

Epistole Petri de Veneis 

Flores Gregorii 

Parisiensis de viciis 

Philippus de grevis super euuangelia 

S. Thomas de veritate 

Wallensis ad omne genus hominum 

Holkot super libros sapienciales 

All^orie super vetus et nouum testa- 

mentum 
Pes gruis nobilium virorum 
Aug. de Ankona 
Tabule super sermones Aug. 
Dicta Lincolniensis 
Extracta super moralia Gr^orii 
Obiecdones de octo partibus oracionis 
Qui bene vult disponere 
Phale tholum 
Dictionarium 
Ympnarium giosatum 
Doctrinale glosatum 
Liber Catonis 
Liber Theodoti 
Liber Auiani 
Liber Maximiani 
Liber Claudiani 
Liber Stacii 
P. 98. 

Adhuc ex dono dicti iff. yoh, WarkewortJu 

Lathebury super librum Tren' cum tabulis 
Lathebury in distinccionibus 
Pupilla oculi cum tabulis 
Lynwood super constituciones 
Exposicio verborum difficilium officii 

Ecclesie 
Monologion Anselmi 
Aug. 83. questionum 

f De Beata Virgine 
mJ De Trinitate 
<4 I Contra auinque hereses 

vEIncheriaion 



First words of 
and leaf 



quo non 



bre 
casum 
cor 

formidancia 
non potest 

in celo 

ad gloriam 



amore 

secundam 

angelicis 

sue methe*=* 

consimiles 

super 



domino g' 
accipiunt 



qualitas 



First words of last 
leaf but one 



No. 

in 

Cat. 



terre 

est de deo 
est quia 
hereticus 
super quam 

Capitulum 



174 
160 



i3« 
240 

214 



186 
«34 
135 

200 
99 



61 
204 



«i5 



«3 

91 
110 

54 
83 

246 



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leaf bat one 



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in 

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420 

411 

423 

4^3 

4H 

4^5 
416 

427 

428 
429 

430 
431 
43« 
433 



434 



435 
436 
437 
438 



439 



^Contra hereticam pnuiUtem 
, De libero arbitrio 
^j De vtilitate penitencie 
< I De agendis 

De dogmatibus 

De natura boni 
Liber Cronic' in Anglicis 
Moralia gregorii cum tabulis 
Prima pars summe S. Thome 
Prima pars secunde S. Thome 

Secunda ]>ars secunde S. Thome 
Thomas super 4*"" 
Magister sentenciarum 
Magister historiarum 
Epistole Pauli glosate 

Liber Decretalium cum sexto 
Textus naturalis philosophie 
Gesta Regum Anglie 
Summa penitencie 
Tercia pars summe S. Thome 
Liber in Gallicis 
{Added) Astrolabium cum duobus laniini- 

bus et tribus voluellis et vna nauicula 
P. 9«. 
Hii sunt Libri Scholastic! dati Collegio 

per eundem magistrum [sc. Thomam 

Lane] 
In primis vnum Questionarium vocatum 

S. Guido de Thomodoro script* in tribus 

voluminibus Cuius primi voluminis 
Et secundi voL 

Et tercii vol. 

Item Willelmus Lynewode super consti- 

tuciones prouindales 
Item Ranulfus Cestrensis super policronica 

Item in prindpio dicti libri Geraldus Cam- 
brensis in Tropilogia hibemie. In fine 
i einsdem libri Vaticinium Ambrosii Mer- 
I lini cum glosa imperfecta 
' Item Joh<> de Atona et Octoboft super 
' Constituciones 

' Et in fine libri post multas constitMciomSy 
I Constitucio Anmdelli 



hyrWykkydnes 

gella sentirem 

illud quod 

similiter termi- 
nus 

ea que 

primasimilitudo 

id ergo 

in tempera 

omnem impie- 
tatem 

a quocunque 

aliorum 

dies demorati 

dat homini 

vno modo 

hay dix 



qui earn tulit 



nondefectuosus 

Casu cum No- 

torium 
b* compost p* 

pomponie in 
xliiij libris 



et ex" de 



190 

89 
148 

114 

77 

49 
175 

10 

117 
30E 



pares nee e- 
quales 

^ nisi earn agno- 

scat 
^deni metu po- 

testatis 
'dusdem que 

sic incipit 
^apud london 

parliamento 



53 

177 



51 



^tbetnon curat 



^ First words of last leaf. 



CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. 

!0, O. 2 
O. R. 350 
James 146 r 

Vellum, i/fx II, ff. 240, double columns of 74-75 lines. Cent 
xiv-xv, in a fine Italian hand : a very stately book. The initials 
consistently cut out. The penwork in the smaller initials is 

admirable. 

Collation: a" (wants i)-r*® (wants 2-10) 

II r*" (wants i)-x" y'* (wants 2-6). 
f. I gone. . 

Contents : I. Joannes Andreae super Sextum decretalium. 
f. 2 inc. 

in rebus '1* matricura. 

The first rubric is 

De summa trinitate et fide catholica. Rubrics (F)ideli. Credens credenda et seruans 
promissa dicitur fidelis. 

Ends imperfectly 

uel disoedatis de loco secundum (?) occurre/i... 

The author Joannes Andreae, called 'fons canonum/ died at 
Bologna in 1348. 

II. On f. 162 (before which at least ten leaves are gone) begins 

Idem super regulis iuris 

arranged according to the alphabet and running from A to V. 
They end imperfectly 

Rescriptum uel instrumentum predicti... 

On the back is 

Johannis Mecel. Presb. et Card, in Sextum Decret. 



28 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 2, 3 

(o. o. 3 
Marchall iv 
James 205 

Vellum, 17I X 13, ff. 218, double columns of 59-60 lines. Cent 
XV. The pages are horribly cut about for the sake of the initials. 
The hand is English : the relics of the ornament shew that it was 
good. 

Collation: In eights : a" (wants i) d* (wants 5) e" (4 mutilated) 
f* g" (i a fragment) m' (wants 2, 6) n wants 20 horribly cut, r* u 
wants 2 V wants 3, 8 w wants 1-5 x wants 2, 3 cut to bits z wants 
3 A wants 1-4 C wants 8 D wants 2 ? G wants 6 H ? (i left). 

2 fo. begins 

sed si tamen ut diximus (Lib. i Tract ii). 

Ends 218 ^ 

Et ego talium hominum parum euro reprehensiones 

liic opus alberti finitur quique sophiam 

vult naturalem competit ipse uiam 

qui naturales fructus cupit hie animalcs 

naturas reperit studia si dederit. 

grates reddo tibi genitor deus et tibi Christe 

nate dei deus atque tibi deus alitus alme 

quas tres personas idem credo deitatis. 



3. Joannes Andreae in Novella super j /-^ p o 

Decretales I, II. 1 T ' * ^ 

I James 147 

Vellum, 17JX iii, ff. 230, double columns of 72 lines. Cent, 
xiv. Italian-like hand, less fine than no. 1. Initials cut out. 
English (.?) border of red and blue to fo. i : the hand changes on 
f. 88 to a more English one and back again at 105. 

At the bottom of fo. i : liber domus S. Petri in Cantebrig'. 

Collation : a"-h" i' k"-t" u* (a quire at least gone). 

Inc. imperf. (initial gone) 

(Sanctus Jer)oDimus hortatur in prologo libri r^um. 

The first book ends 164^ 

in breui uisuri sumus quos absentes dolemus. Concedat deus hunc librum studentibus 
quod ipsorum mutua uisio sit in patria. Amen. amen. amen. 



MS. 4] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 29 

Finito libro sit Inus et gloria Christo 
Vinum scriptori debetur de meliori 
Hie liber est scriptus qui scripsit sit benedictus. Amen. 

Currente M<*. ccc®. xxxvill. mensis decembris publicata fuit hec lectura. Iste liber 
est domini Johannis de Riuoforcato decretorum doctoris. 

164 ^ is blank. 
II begins 

Expeditis preparatoriis iudicioniro ad iudicia ueniamus. 

Ends imperfectly with quire u : de apicibus. hiis ergo utens. 



4. Jo. Andreae in Novella super Decre- J ^ p 

TALES III, IV, V. ^ ^- ^• 



James 148 



Vol. II. of the preceding MS. 

Vellum, i7f X 11, ff. 257, double columns of 72 lines. Cent. 
XIV, in the same hand as vol. i. Change of hand after ^ (fo. 85), 
then a resumption, then a different hand and wide margins in 
quire r. An initial on f i cut out 

Collation : a"-n" o*« (misplaced after / 2) | p« q" r^® | s" t* u* | 

III. (F)inito tractatu iudiciorum f. i 

— stemus litere. Expl. lib. tercius nouelle d. loh. Andree 
super decretales, lyib blank. 
IV. Postquam tractauimus satis ea que spectant ad clericos . 133 
The last leaf (mutilated) is placed after 168. 
V. Proxime tractauimus de accusacione 167 

In quire u the lines are longer and there are 85 to a column. 
At f. 227 a new division of the book 

Quia propter delicta ad puigacionem sepius peruenitur. 

Ends 256 ^ 

ad marcellam viii* scribit ipse Jeronimus etc. Expl, nouella d. Joh. Andree super 
quinque libris decretalium. Qui me scribebat Ricardus nomen habebat. 



30 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 5, 6 

iO. O. 6 
O. R. 309 
James 239 ? 

Vellum, 18^ X II, (T. 273, double columns of 82 lines. Cent, 
xiv, in an Italian hand. Space for a picture at the banning and 
at the beginning of each book. 

A space for picture and initial on f. i. The initial on f. i is 
partly sketched in. On the cover is written * 40 flor.' 

Collation: 1^-2 f* 28" 29* (wants i)? 

Inc, 

Quia omnia nooa placent potissime que sunt utilitate decora. 

Lib. VIII. ends on 272 a. 

Lib. IX. is begun on 272^. It ends imperf. on 273^ in the 
section Abolicio : 

— glo(sa). intelligit omnino. 

The author, Cinus of Pistoia, died in 1336. 



O. O. 7 

6. CODICIS JUSTINIANI LiBRI I — IX. { O. R. 305 

James 162 ? 

Vellum, i8i X 12, ff. 305, double columns, text 45 lines, gloss 
1 10 lines at most. Cent. xiii. In two hands, probably Italian (text 
and gloss). The ornamentation was French. There was a picture 
and large initial to each book: all are cut out A fragment, shewing 
the style to have been exceedingly good, remains at the beginning 
of Book v., as well as some smaller initials in the gloss. 

Collation: a»-x» y* | z" A" B» (12 blank, mutilated) C« 
(wants 2). 

Beginning mutilated. 

Book IX. ends 303 b 

testem habeant. 
Expl. liber nonus. C. 

On 305 is a table of the rubrics in 4 columns. 
Ending : 

expl. rabrice. C. 

There are marginal rules of cent, xiii-xv. 



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7. SUMMA COPIOSA (HOSTIENSIS) DE TITULIS f I. O. 8 

Decretalium. \ O. R. ? 

Vellum, i6Jx io|, ff. 418, double columns of 78 lines. Cent, 
xiv, of Italian aspect. 

A border in French or English style to f. i. The initial cut out. 

Collation: i"-4» 5" 6^«-22" 23' 23»" 24»-2&« (leaves {> 2) gone 
after this) 33" 34" 35" 36". Wrongly foliated after quire 23, by two 
leaves. 

Incipit summa de titulis decretalium compi|(Iata...) addita in aliquibus locis quibus- 

dam I llius que uocatur somma copiosa. 

( A)lpha et O unum in essencia et trinum in personis. ' 

II. f. 83. Initial cut out. 

III. f. 175. Initial cut out. On the lower margin a rude 
pencil sketch, no doubt preserving the design of the initial: a 
priest at altar on /?., chalice on altar : a deacon in centre facing Z., 
a third figure on L. 

Ends 264 b : 

Exp. lib. terdus oopiose. 

Explioet explidat ludere scriptor eat. 

IV. f. 265. Initial (small) cut out. 

Ends imperfectly, probably two leaves gone after 310. 

V. f. 311. Small initial cut out. 
Ends: 

Benedictus idem D. J. C. qui est bened. per eterna sec. sec. Amen. 

Eidem gratias et laudes per infinita sec. sec. Amen. 
Monstrans obscuras iuris dissoluere curas 
Extricat antiquas hec noua summa tricas chadeis {sic) 
Pro summe summo sit r^ gloria summo. 

2nd fo. b^ins : que nich qu^ uidetur quam penult, qnque de 
necessitate. 

The author is Henricus de Segusia (Susa in Piedmont), Car- 
dinal Bp of Ostia, d. 1271. 

8. Lectura Secundae Partis Codicis, J r^ p ;> 

ETC. I , ■ ' ' 

\ James 164 

Vellum, 18x11, ff. 108 + 54, double columns of 100 lines. 
Cent xiv (late), in a small Italian hand, not very good. 



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Collation: a« b" c»« d" e»-g* h* i* k*-m* n« o* p* q« || A^I> E» 
F*-H* I» K" (rest gone). 

Nearly a whole sheet of a Canon Law MS. (xiii) is stuck in the 
cover. On f. i is written 

Magistri Robert! de L 

Lectura secunde partis Codicis et prime partis digest! nouL 

I. Incipit liber .vj.de semis fiigitiais et libertis, etc. . . . f. i 
Rubricam istam dicit de semis fagitiuis et hec est prima pars. 

VII 5« 

VIII 74* 

IX. 91 

Ends io8a 

— testimonium eios non ualuit. 

Or segnor. Debemus regratiari dec et beate virgtni matre eios quod hunc libram 
compleuimus et si tarde incepimus tarde finiuimus propter interdictum huius ciuitatb que 
erat interdicta occasione obsidum quos habebat dominus castellanus de Andolo. vnde 
incepimus in vigilia omnium sanctorom istum ]ibram, quod non uidi vJibi fieri, nisi in 
eo anno in quo descesscit dominus .Az. quod amore sui fuit tardatum studium usque in 
festum omnium sanctorom et audiui ab eo quod non infirmabatur nisi in diebus vacacionis 
et in tempore vacacionis mortuus est set dicebat quod quando legeret semper erat bone 
voluntatis. 

II. (Lectura Primae Partis Digesti Noui.) 

Cum eptor edfh etc. In principio huius Mbri ponitur talis casus. 

The hand is in parts much better and seems earlier. It ends 
imperfectly in Lib. IX. 



9. Speculum Judiciale cum additionibus j ' ' ^ 

Jo. Andreae. Pars II— IV. ) , ' ^ ^^^ 

I James 169 

Vellum, 16J X loj, ff. 252, double columns of 76 lines. Cent, 
xiv (1354 — 1382). In a current hand, foreign. An initial on 
f. I cut out 

Collation: a"-d" e» (wants 8) || f"-z"*« (wants 6). 

I. Inc, Tercia particula secunde partis de sentencia et hiis que 

ipsam sequuntur Rubricca f. i 

Pileus quarta sua parte • 9: pe • posuit. 



MS. lO] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 33 

Ends 47 b 

Expl. secunda pars speculi et ab illo quern ille / omnisciens 
scit reo partim inpetrata. Anno / eiusdem • 1554 •die 19 • 
mensis Julij • demptis / mea (? in ea) cum duabus et quatuor 
vigintinils / que sequuntur pecie initium laboris dederunt / et 
finem in hac parte. Illi igitur a quo omne / datum opti- 
mum et omne donum perfectum est descen/dens patri lu- 
minum eius unigenito spiritui sancto paraclito laus honor et 
gloria per in/finita seculorum secula virgin! gloriose et om- 
nibus / Sanctis. Amen. 
1. Another hand, with rather pretty initials .... f. 48 

Inc. tercia pars speculi cum additionibus d. Jo. Andree de 
criminibus et eorum cognicionibus Rubrica. 
Scias quia fere totam hanc terciam partem. 

Ends 252 b 

Expl. quartus liber speculi cum add. d. Joh. Andree. Conpletus anno ab incar- 
nacionis (sic) domini -mo-ccco-lxxxiio die Sabbati sedecima mensis Augusti. Deo 
gracias. 



O. I. O 

10. Decretales cum Sexto. { O. R. 428 

James 157? 

Vellum, 16J X loj, ff. 370 + 4, text and gloss : text, 2 cols, of 
39 lines; gloss, 114 lines. Cents, xiii and xiv. Italian hand. 
The pictures have been cut out. Given by Warkeworth. 

Collation: i* | i"-2o" 21" (wants ia-12) || 22"-3i*' 32" (wants 

2). 

There are some interesting notes on the fly-leaves which point 
to the book having belonged to a considerable man who lived or 
had property in London. 

f. xa. Mem. quod in crastino S. Nicolli' habui octo viginti arietes uno minus, et 
sepcies viginti matrices oves et octo viginti angnos et xiii. 

Mem. quod in septimana pentecostes die martis habui ter centum oves et (?) matrices 
numero et quater viginti et xiii et nouem viginti angnos preter vnum. 

Mem. quod habui in vigilia S. Andree xi viginti arietes exceptis tribus et octo viginti 
matrices oves et xi et octo viginti angnos et x. 

f. i b. Solui clerico vii* de una marca. 

W. pennisstone diuina Ebor. archiep. Anglie primas Discreto viro Archidiaconi 
Oxon.... recites a letter of Pope Clement IV. in favour of Robertus...clericus Lincoln, 

P. C 3 



34 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. ID 

dioc. The papal mandate is given " VitertMi. Id. Jul. pontificatus nostri anno tercio." 
The archbishop's letter dat ap. Thorp, die xvii Febr. a. d. m^^.cc^.lx^ septimo at the 
bottom. 

Mem. quod dominus Duracius mercator de societate pul' die martis in crastino 
translacionis S. Dunstani a. d. UP.CC9, nonagesimo septimo lond. in hospido suo 
recepit de dom. Johanne de Donebregge capellano parochialis eoclesie Omnium Sanc- 
torum de Bredstrete lond. ad opus M. Walteri de Donebregg* dicte ecclede Rectoris 
domini sui sibi in Curia Romana liberand. vi" et vi marcas sterling* in presencia 
Joh*is de mortok et Nich. de Core (?gore) et aliorum •AT* 

f. ii^. Prima uice triginta s. ubi allocatur J quat'ni* fh*em alia nice xxx* tercia 
nice XXX*. 

Debeo Willelmo piscatori dimid. marcam super cifo aigentato qui pondentt vnc. 
vi<> pro panno. 

Mem. quod a. d. m<>.cc.lxxi<>. die martis proxima ante epiphaniam fedt alexander 
pastor homagium mihi iurando tactis sacrosanctis euangeliis quod solueret mihi sin- 
gulis annis quatuor capones prima die majri presentibns, Waltero hermer, Roberto 
Fabro de e(as)ebi et Thoma de cactorpt clerico, Henr. dispensator* et aliis. 

In another hand (later) . 

Liber fr. Ricardi Rameseye de Rystone. 

At the end : 

c 
Jacobus de Honetot tenetur mihi in v. ? (x) • S • super quadam . . ona auro et aigento 

barrata Hugo le Fraunceb debebat mihi vltimo quando fiui in Kan(cia) iiii<>' solid, quos 

assingnaui pro colenda terra in quadragesima. 

There is also a list of names in faint pencil. 
Over leaf : 

Maigareta sabill que manet eiga le conduit ex opposito sancti bartholome paniL 
Galfridus de chervitt qui manet uersus mangnum pontem. Three medical receipts 
follow. 

In faint ink: a rescript of Clement V. given at Lyons, Feb., ist 
year of pontificate, i.e. in 1 306. 

Contents : 

A Table, in another hand f. iii 

On degrees of affinity, with two diagrams iv ^ 

Text: 

After greeting to the University of Bologna: 
Rex paciRcus. 

Gloss : 

In principio primi libri quinque precipue sunt praestanda. 
Liber sextus in a slightly later hand, two columns text and gloss 

intermixed ^so 

Ends 370 «: Dat* Rome apud S. petnun v« non. Martii pontif. 

Bonifacii VIII. anno quarto. 



MS. Il] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 35 



O. I. I 

11. Bartholomaeus super Decreta. { O. R. 341 

James 152 

Vellum, I5f X 10, ff. 319 + 4: text, 2 cols, of 54 lines; gloss, 
74 lines. Cent. xiii. Italian hand. The book has had many 
pictures of French or English work, but they have been cut 
out 

Collation: i* \ i"-26" 27* (5, 6 mutilated). 

On f. 316 is: Iste liber est scolarium domas S. petri cantebr. ex legato bone roemorie 
{dis) M. Willelmi de Wyttlisseye quondam ofhidalis domini axchutiaconi EliensfV* quern 
librum voluit remanere in perpetuos usus predictorum scolarium sine alienacione a 
domo predicta ut orent pro anima eius. 

William de Whittlesea was Master of the College (1349-51) 
and ultimately Abp of Canterbury (1368-74). 

On the fly-leaves are notes: on f iii d a table of the contents 
of the loi Distinctiones in verse. 

I Diuidit ac dicit qiimis distinocio prima 
101 Esse duos metros non vult centesima prima. 

Text inc. : 

Humanum genus duobus modis. 
Gloss : 

Quam(?) nouis superuenientibus. 

At the top are mutilated verses, in a minute hand, of which 
one is: 

O decretista tibi pirographus notat ista. 

Text ends : 

— ^nisi quod uiderit patrem facientem. Expl. 

Gloss : 

^-q • i • cum beatissimus Jo. Amen. Explicit. 

On the fly-leaves at the end are well-written notes. 



3—3 



36 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 12, 1 3 



12. S. Gregorii Moralium Libri I — 
XIII. 



O. I. 2 

O. R. 8 
James 197 



Vellum, 18J X 12^, ff. 191, double columns of 37 lines. Cent, 
xii, xiii. In a noble hand. Initials cut out : those which remain 
are red and blue. 

Binding, white skin over boards : straps gone ; bosses at comers 
and in centre ; chain-mark middle of lower edge, second cover. 

Collation : i'-vi' (wants 3, 4) vii*-x" (wants 4) xiii (wants 2, 3, 4) 
XV (wants 3) xxii* xxiv* xxv* (wants 5, 6). 

At the end is, in a hand of late xivth cent: 

MUSKHAM 

Iste liber moiallam b. Gregorii donatus est de elemosina domui siue collegio s. 
Petri Cantebr. per executores d. Roberti muskham quondam Rectoris de Ouere. ita 
quod a coll^o predicto nullateDus aliqua occasione alienetur et sub condidone quod 
per magistrum et socios dicti collegii nomen dicti Roberti inter bene&ctores suos 
intituletur et inter nomina eorum recitetur. Ac eciam quod in missis exequiis et 
aliis oreu:ionibus et deuocionibus memoria eiusdem sicut pro aliis bene£u:toribus 
habeatur. executores vero predicti volunt et concedunt quod si predictus liber per 
Alianoram reltctam d. Johannis knyuet euincatur quod tunc soluto debito dicti d. 
Johannis per eandem magistro et scolaribus Collegii supradicti quatenus hunc librum 
pro rata rationabiliter concemit eidem Alianore protinus retradatur nisi aliter inter 
eosdem potent concordari. 



13. S. Gregorii Moralium Libri XIV J ^ 'p 

—XXXIV. < U. K. 9 

I James ig8 

Vellum, 18^ X 12^, ff. 197, double columns of 45 lines. Cent, 
xii, xiii ; in the same, or partly the same hand as no. 12, of which 
it is the second volume. 

Binding as no. 12, but has the straps, and an outer cover of 
stout white skin with circuit-edge remaining. 

The last leaf is supplied in a hand of cent. xv. 

On the last leaf but one are several erased entries of Cantiones. 
One is dated 1400. 



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Collation : i» 2« 3* 4* 5^-25* 26" (wants 2). 
On the second cover is the name 

MORALIUM (xiii) 

Secanda pars (xiv, xv) 

in large letters. 



O. I. 4 

14. Aphorismi Hippocratis, etc. \ O. R. 283 

James 284 

Vellum, 17^ X 12, ff. 158, double columns (text and gloss inter- 
mixed) of 50 lines. Cent, xiv, fairly written. 

Collatioft: i^-xi" xii'^-xiv*** (wants 7-10). 

The quires are numbered on the first leaf. The word * Maria ' 
has been written on the top R, comer of every page. 

Contents : 

1. Amphorismi Ypocratis com commento (Galeni, interprete 

Constantino Africano) f. i 

Prefatio D. Constantini Affricani montis Cassinensis monachi 
ad Glauconem discipulum suum. 
Licet petitionibus tuis continais adquiescens 
— et prosunt et delectantur. 
Text, Uita breuis ars uero longa. 
Comm. Plurimi interpretes huius libri 

— confirmare potent. 
Expl. comm. G. super Amphorismos Ypocratis. 
3. Inc, Liber Pronosticonim Ypocratis (cum commento Galeni) 41 

Text, Omnis qui medicine artis. 

Comm, Uidetur mihi quod ex melioribus rebus est uti pro- 
uisione 

— in quibttsdam earum in \mP, 
Expl. lib. pronost. Ypo. cum comm. G. 

3. Liber de r^mine acutorum cum commento ... 68 
Text, Qui de egrotantium acddentibus. 

Comm, lUi qui sententias illius de assidis relatas 

— infirmus ei dicat ipsas (100 a). 
100^ is blank. 

4. Tegni Galeni cum commento Haly loi 

Text, Tres sunt omnes doctrine que ordine habentur. 

Comm, Intendimus edere sermonem exponentem. 



38 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. I4 — 16 

Comm, ends addiscas artem medicine seoindum quod magis 

completum est (158). 
Expl. Tegni G. cum commento Haly. 
Willelmi manibus de Beuerle scribitur iste 
Codex, perfidlur bene per te laus dbi Christe. Amen. 



o. I. 5 

16. PSALTERIUM GLOSSATUM. ^ O. R. 1 2 

James 256 

Vellum, 16 X 11^, AT. 312, double columns of 48 lines. Cent, 
xiii. Fine hand, broad margins. Initials cut out, except a small 
one to Dixit Dominus (cix). Many margins cut 

Collation: i"-ii» I2»* | I3»-I7»* | 18" (wants i, 2)-26*« 27*. 

Gloss im, (Cum) omnes prophetas spiritus sancti reuelac(ion)e constct esse locntos. 
Ends: — vite eteme vox est. Omnts spiritus laudet dominum. 

Finito libro christus rex sit benedictus. 

A leaf of a law MS. (xiv ?) at the end. 




16. ScoTus SUPER 4'*^ Sententiarum. 
(Opus Anglicanum.) 

Vellum, i6^x 12, ff. 151, 62 lines to a column. Cent xv. 
Ordinary hand. 

Collation: i» (wants i-3)-S" &, 12" wants 8, 15 wants 5-7, 16 
wants 5 and i of 6, 17 wants 4, 18 wants 23, 20'» (wants i blank). 
Hand changes at quire 10. 

1. The first complete question is : 

Utrum hec sit racio diffinitiva sacramenti quam ponit magister in littera. 

Ends I49<7 

Johannis Scoti subtilissimi doctoris theologi in quartum librum sentenciarum opus 
anglicanum feliciter explicit 

Tabula de ordine questionum sequitur. 



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2, Table f. 149^ 

Ends 150^ 

Summaria recapitulacio tocius quart! script! subtilissimi doctoris Job. Scoti sumpta ex 
collectario Mag. Guillermi Varrilionis de ordine fratnim minorum desinit feliciter. 

3. A sbort list of the questions 151 

2 fo. gone, penult. Quarto ex perfeccione. 



17. ScoTus SUPER 4^ Sententiarum. Jo. i. 7 

(Opus Anglicanum.) \ James 128 

Vellum, I4i X 9^, ff. 176, double columns of 55 lines. Cent, 
xiv (late), red and blue initials. 
Collation: a'-u". 

A leaf of an Italian law MS. (xiii, xiv) at the beginning. 
Text inc, 

Samaritanus ille piissimus. 
CofHtftBflU 

Samaritanus etc. Circa istam d' querendum est de septem. 

Angeles (sic) etemitate sive in eterna beatitudine firmant. Ad quam nos perducat qui 
sine fine viuit et regnat. Amen. 

2 fo. vlius in maiori. penult, ius bonum est. 



18. Digestum Vetus: Libb. XXIV cum 

APPARATU ACCURSII. 



o. I. 8 
O. R. 312 
James 159 



Vellum, 18 X 1 1, AT. 365, text and gloss: text, 47 11. to col.; gloss, 
87 11. Cent, xiii, fine Italian hand. There has been a picture of 
English work to each book with a border of very beautiful execu- 
tion. Parts of these borders and some small initials remain, but all 
the pictures have been cut out. In some cases a small shield is 
left, e.g. at lib. ii, barry per fess of 14 az. and ar^. with a label of five 



40 CATALCXJUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. l8 

points: at lib. iv or (yellow) two lions passant sable \ at lib. v gu, 
a lion rampant or\ as. an eagle arg. 

Collation: i« (wants i) i" (wants i) 2" 3" 4" io»« ii" | 12" 15" 
i6"-20" 2i« I 22" 30* I 31" 33" (wants 12). Text of 30 lefk blank. 
Some quires are signed Co2/ = completum. 

Table, in two columns f. i 

Text (beginning gone) 

indttlserit quam intactam. 

There are breaks after libb. vi, xiv, xxi. 
At the end of xiv is, in blue and red, 

Hoc michi quod debes non tarda quin modo prebes 
£t tibi preualeam quando ualere queam. 

The last five leaves have suffered from damp. 
xxiv ends 

idem erit dicendum. 
Expl. digestum vetus. 
Votis (/. dotis) causa semper et ubique precipua est nam et publice rei interest dotes 
mulieribus conseruari cum dotatas esse feminas ad sobolem procreandam replendumque 
liberis cittitatem maxime sit necessarium. 

Gloss ends : 

£am habere non licet utC.de concubini c.c. acursius acursius acursius ace. 
Expl. apparatus .fT. veteris. 

At the end is a bit of a Cautio 

et Thome... 
Cautio Mag. Walteri Dyngley et d. Ric. Wynd... | vetus et 11 forsat* exposita dste 
neyle in festo ss. gordiani... | domini M^ccC^LXXXVili et lythfotte manucept^ 

W 



O. I. 9 

19. Lyra super Vetus Testamentum. { O. R. 327? 

James 252 

Vellum, i6Jx 11 J, ff. 244, 75 lines to column. Cent xiv, xv; 
closely written. Initials cut out 
On the fly-leaf: 

Liber coUegii S. Petri in Cantebrig' ex dono doctoris Thome Taylard nuper socii dicti 
collegii; 



MS. 20] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 4 1 

but the 3rd leaf coincides with O. R. 327 given by Ledes. 
Collation : a*-z'4-'9^ aa* bb* (cc gone) dd' ee^ ff® gg*. 
On the last leaf is a Cautio partly erased. 

Caucio...exposita ciste de derlyngham a. d. M**. cccc**. 71° 3° die mensis may [this is 
wriiUn over an erased clause : anno et die at in re]gistro patent et habent — L,S* 

Contents : 

Lyra super Vetus Testamentum. 

Opening words mutilated : 

„Mber viic 
...quod dicit S'. 
...35 euange. 

The Comment extends from Genesis to 2 Chron. Then 
follow : 

Esdras. 

1 Esdras (1 Esdras of Apocrypha). 

Neemias. 

Hester. 

Thobias. 

(Judith: a quire gone here). 

Job. 

Expl. poslilla super librum lob edita a fr. Nich. de Lyra de online fratrum minorum. 

After this an omission in the previous quire is supplied. 
Nicholas de Lyra died in 1340. 



O. 2. O 

20. Lyra super Novum Testamentum. [ O. R. i6 

James 246 

Vellum, i6f x 11^, ff. 262, 67 lines to a column. Cent, xiv, xv. 
A large flourished initial, red and blue, to f. i. 

Collatioft: i"-9*« lO* | ii"-2i» 22" 23* (wants 3, 4). 
Text ific. 

Quatuor facies. 

There is a break after St John's Gospel. 
The Pauline Epistles follow on f. 127 

Ecce descripsi earn tibi tripliciter. 

Acts, Cath. Epp., Apocalypse. 



42 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 20— 22 

Ends : —oncio pro omnibus fiddibas cam dicitur. 

Gracia d. n. J. C. cum omnibus nobis. Amen. 
Expl. postiUa super apoc. edita a fr. N. de lira etc. 

A Table of Epistles and Gospels for the year follows. In the 
Sanctoral SS. Donatus and Denis occur. 



o. 2. I 

21. IsAiAS Jeremias Threni Glossati. \ O. R. 14 

James 254 

Vellum, i8§ X 1 1|, ff. 218, text and gloss: text, 26 lines; gloss, 52. 
Cent, xiii, beautifully written. Initials not inserted. 

Margins in ' Trent' extensively cut off. 

Collation: a»-c» d" (wants 10) e» (wants i) f» g" h« i» k" 1» | 
m"-o»* p« q« r»* s" t« u" v" w** (wants 9) x» (wants 8-10) y" z*. 

Prol. inc. 

Nemo cum prophetas uersibus esse descriptos. 

Gloss 

ytron. Nemo putet me ysayam breuiter posse exponere. 

The last gloss quoted on Lamentations is 

GiUehtrtus, Sufficiant hec ad exposidonem lamentationum ieremie que de patrum 
fontibus hausi ego gillebertus autissiodorensis ecdesie diaconus. 
ExpL treni Jeremie prophete. 



O. 2. 2 

22. Aristotelis Metaphysica. \ O. R. 178 

James 59 

Vellum, isixioj, ff. 376 (old numbering), 33 lines to full 
column of text, 65 in gloss. Cent, xiii, xiv. Hand of Italian 
look. The ornament English of excellent quality; traces only 
left, for the book is mutilated for the sake of the initials. 

Collation: a"-c" (+ I2») || e^«-k" 1" (wants i2)-p" (5, 6 frag- 
ments) q" (2 cut) t" (wants 6) u (li gone) z (wants 5) aa" (8 mut>- 
flfw gg« (wants 4-6). 



MS. 23] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 43 

In the cover is written 

In iste VDlumine continentar quatuordecim libri Aristotilis methaphisice tarn Grece 
quam Arabice translacionis una cum commento Aucroys super undecim libros eiusdem. 

The two translations begin in parallel columns, lettered G and 
A respectively. F. i is mutilated, but part of the rubric remains to 
the 'Greek' column. 

Aristotilis philosophi de greco translatus in lati(nttm) a firatre w (?) de morbecJ> 

This arrangement continues through the first book: but the 
fwua translatio ends before the uetus^ namely on f. 28, with the 
words 

in quantum senior etc. Expl. noua translacio. 

On yjb the old one (i.e. the 'Arabic*) ends 

diffiniuntur substancia et accidens etc. Expl. uetus methaphisice. 

The parallel columns begin with the 2nd book again. The 
rubrics are 

L, Ar. phil. de greco translatus in latinum a 

(fratre w. de mor-) beth*. inc. lib. ii. 
R. Ar. phil. de arabico translatus in latinum 

Methaph. hie liber secundus. 

But the comment (on the 'Arabic') begins almost at once to 
destroy the parallelism. 

There is no comment on books i, xiii, xiv, and for the two 
latter only the translation from Greek. 



O. 2. 3 

23. Lathebury super Threnos. ^ O. R. 413 

James 258 

Vellum, isf X io|, ff. x + 122, double columns of 60 lines. Cent. 
XV, in a regular and good English hand. Initials cut out 
Given by Warkeworth : bought by him in 1462. 
Collation : i« ii* (wants 3, 4) !| a«-p« q* (wants 3, 4). 

I. Table, from A to Zona f. i 

3. Texttts expositi preter librum x ' 

5. Text. At the top b written 

Maria Ihc Etheldreda. 



44 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 23 

The opening words are mutilated. 

(In nomine patri)s et filii et spiritus sancti cu*. vlt* 

modernorum necnon [xUnim antiquorum 

•dacionem primi principii et sacre scripture 

-on I^endi preeligantur. 

It is in 112 chapters. 
Ends 122 a 

Tradidit dominus obprobrio in indignadone furoris sui regem et pontificem. Amen. 
In maigin £. M. Ihc B. C. 

In c 106 is the story referred to by Tanner s.v. Lathbury, as 
indicative of date. 

Item a. d. 1343 in capitulo prouinciali London' celebrato et eciam oxon' plurimis 
uicibus prius et post in studio secum commoranti fTrater Hermannus de Colonia fratri 
Johanni de Lathbury retulit uiua uoce quod in patria sua est quedam uilla que uulgariter 
dicitur Enger', de qua anglia uocaliter diriuatur et prope illam uillam ad distanciam 
unius miliarii est quedam quercus arbor ingens et antiqua, quam ipse cum esset paruulus ex 
more patrie cum reliquis conspicere concurrebat. Namque omni nocte natiuitatis Christi 
.q. nocte media quercus ista glandes grandes et perfectas subita apparicione ex se profert 
et producit copiose unde incole illius patrie annuatim ilia nocte ad ilium locum turmatim 
ex consuetudine concumint et ibi cum luminibus et lantemis uigilantes horam solitam 
expectant et explorant bibentes et edentes ludentes et noctem in sompno ducentes habentes 
secum lapides baculos et saculos pro fhictu arboris excuciendo et asportando. et addit 
quod quercus ilia nocte (/. non) fructificat nisi tunc et quod communiter fructuosior est in 
una parte quam in alia, unde et hoc habent tanquam prodigium certissime pronosticans 
quod in qua parte arboris apparuit fructus copiosior in ilia parte r^ni illius erunt anno 
illo summe fructificantes slue in oriente siue in occid. s. in mend. s. in septent. et si arbor 
per totum appareat uniformiter fnictuosa tunc anno illo omni parte regionb quercus 
habunde fructificabunt. hec ille. 

This is one of a large number of omens and prophecies of 
Christ's birth. 



O. 2. 4 

24. Bromyard's Summa Praedicantium L -{ O. R. 25 

James 260 

Vellum, 14^ X 9^, ff. 239, 65 and 5 lines to a column. Cent, 
xiv, XV ; not well written, by several hands. 

Collation: i'« 2« | 3"-io'» ii*« | I2»-I9»« 2(f (+ 2 slips) 22*^ | 23" 
24« 25^« (+ io») 2&\ 



MS. 25] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 45 

I. Inc. prologus Summe Predicantium fratris Johannis de Brom- 

yarde ordinis fratrum Predicatorum . . . . . f. i 
Predicantium uita secundum b. Gregorium super ezechielem 

— similem uel breuius ordinatam. Expl. prol. 
A list of titles: Abiectio et depressio 

— Christus dei filius. 

1. Inc. tabula realis Summe predicantium 2 

Ab infantia 

— Xpus. 

3. Tabula uocalis 18 

Ada mag* 

— Xpus. 
Expl. tab. uocalis Summe Pred. 

4. Text 

Abiectio et depressio sunt quidem in hoc mundo .... 19 

Ends in Maledictio. 

Consequenter stat. cum antecedente etc. Caichvnn'd Mandatorum dei. 

John Bromyard flourished cir. 1380. 



'.' 



!0 2 A 
0. R. 26 
James 247 

Vellum, I si X 9J, ff. 240, 65 lines to a column. Cent, xiv, xv; 
in same hands as Part I. 

Collation : i« 2« | 3* (wants 4) | 4^ 5" (wants io)-8^^ 9P (+ slip) 
10" 1 1» 12* i3'-i6» (+ S*) 17" i8*° 19" 20^ 2i« 228 23^"-2S" 26P-298. 

I. Table (as in Part I.) f. i 

9. List of headings : Abiectio — ^Xpc 17 

Expl. tabula uocalis Summe Pred. 

Tabula realis et plenaria in quatemis precedentibus satis clare 

reperietur. 
Inc. secunda pars Summe Pred. uidel. a littera M et deinceps 

usque in finem alphabeti. 
Sequitur vocabulum Malediccio etc. 

All this leaf 17 is in another and better hand. On the verso 
is the article Malediccio in the same hand. 
Text inc. 

Mandatorum dei primo ostendetur 18 

Part of the verso of 19 is blank, the space being miscalculated, as often in this book. 



46 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 2$ 

At the top of 20 is written in red 

Vacat totum usque ad uocabulum maria. 

A later hand adds 

Mentiris sed bene et consequenter est (?) post finem alterius volnminis. 

Ends 

Et quo finitur summa pred. fratris loh. de hormyard {sic) de ord. fir. predic. Lectoies 
orate pro coUectore. Gratia d. n. J. C. cum omnibus nobis, apoc. ult. Amen. 

Then follows a list of headings. 

At the bottom of 240 ^ is : v m'catis (?). 



O. 2. 5 

26. CONCORDANTIAE BiBLIORUM. ^ O. R. 52 

James 199 

Vellum, 17^ X I2|, ff. 291, three main columns of 76 lines. 
Cent xiv, xv ; in a good English hand. Mutilated, and initials cut 
out. 

Collation: i'-i5' (wants 3, 4) 23 (wants 7) 27 (wants i, 2, 5) 28 
(wants 2, 3, 8) 30 (wants 2) 32 (wants 4-8) 33 (wants 1-4) 34 (wants 
7) 36 (wants s) 39 (wants 7, 8) 40, 41 (gone) 42 (wants 1-7). 

25 leaves are cut out after quire 39^: the mutilation extends 
from Uas to Uxor, 

The fly-leaf at end is an unfinished leaf of a similar book con- 
taining Senior — Sequens. 

There was a short prologue which is mutilated. 

Ends on f. 290 in art Zelpha 

Expl. ttolumen concordanciarum. 

Between quires 22 and 23 are some small sheets of paper of 
xviith or xviiith century containing a collection of stories in 
English, unfinished and beginning imperfectly. They are mostly 
improper and very stupid. 



MSS. 27, 28] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 47 



27. GUIDONIS DE BaYSIO ArCHIDIACONI I q tj 

BoNONiENSis Rosarium. ] j ' 

{ James 144 

Vellum, 17 X lof, ff. 313, 80 lines to a column. Cent, xiv; 
possibly Italian hand, rather rough. Border of English work on 
f. I. Initials cut out. 

Collation: i"-9" 10" 11 "-26" 27* (wants 4-6). 

Inc. 

Reuerendo in Christo (pa)tri suo domino Gera. Dei gratia Episcopo Salu..itensi 
Guido de Bay(si)o Borumu archidiaconus. 

Ends imperfectly : only one leaf of the text gone, as is seen 
from O. R., where the last leaf but one begins with possent, as does 
the present last leaf. 

The Rosarium was finished in 1 300. 



( O. 2. 7 
28. Bartholus SUPER DiGESTUM Vetus. \ O. R. 306 

I James 237 

Vellum, 16^x11^, ff. 223 + 80, 63 lines to a column. Cent. 
XV (early), fair hand. First leaf gone. 

CoUatiofi: a"-i" k" (wants 2) n" (wants i) p" (wants 2, 3) q" 
(wants I, 3) r" t" v' | i"-3" 4^ 5" (wants i, 5, 10) 6" (wants 5, 12) 
7" (wants i) 8'^ (ist and last left) 9^ (1-4 and 2 others left) last 
stuck to leaf. 

Begins imperfectly 

Quod dicitur hie quia sanccio purgata est f. a 

There is a break, probably accidental, before 

De condicione indebiti Rubrica. 

Ends imperf in 

De nautico fenore Rubrica. 



48 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 29 



29. JusTiNiANi Institutiones et Novel- 

LAE. IJames 238 



Jo. 2. 

\ Jamt 



Vellum, 17x11, ff. 67+ 1 80: text, 42 and more lines to a 
column ; gloss varying. Cent xiv. Vol. i in a beautiful hand 
(Italian), Vol. ii less beautiful. Pictures not inserted, but some 
English ornament of good style. 

Collation: a"-€" f« (wants 8) || i"-i5". 

I. Institutiones. 

In nomine d. n. J. C. Cesar flaaius Justinianus cupide legum iuuentuti salutem. 

Inc. prohemium institucionum siue elementorum. 
Imperatoriam maiestatem non solum. 

Gloss 

In nomine etc. Ex hoc nota quod christianus hiit. 

In four books. 
Text 

— ^projncio aduentura est. 
Expl. liber institucionum. 

Gloss 

usque ad librum de appellacionibus qui sequitur (?) ac. 
Explicit. 

Then follows a leaf of close notes in xivth cent. hand. 
On the verso is a 

Caucio Job. Geneuyl exp. in cista de cicestr. in vig. S. Caterine pro...xxx den\ 
a. d. M.CCC.XXX. septimo et tradatur Roberto Neturuyl uel dicto Johanni. 

This was once a separate volume. 

II. Inc. lib. nouellarum institucionum... 

Occupatis nobis drca tocius rei publice curas. 

There is a pretty'initial to this. 
Gloss begins 

In nomine domini Just, opus suum laudabile deo attribuit. 

In twelve books. 
Text ends 

— XXX librarum auri uexacione quacietur. Expl. 

Gloss 

et nunc imperator et non consul. 



MSS. 29—31] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 49 

2. On the same page in another hand are 

Dictamina W. de Waterford. 

In Christo sibi karissimo fratri G. de T., W. de Waterford. Salutem hominis 
utriusque. 

Tua nuper dileccio requisiuit quod tibi aliqoas dignas dictaminis regulas scriberem. 
— Exemplum de secundo Lauda anima mta» 

Some closely written notes follow. 



O. 3. O 

30. S. Pauli Epistolae Glossatae. I O. R. 21 

James 244 

Vellum isfxii^, ff. 249, 52 lines of gloss to column, text 
varies. Cent xiii finely written. Traces of good initials, English 
or French work. The initials are gone, and the lower margin cut 
off in many places. Chain mark at bottom of last cover. 

Collation: i" (2 and 1 1 gone)-Vlli" (7-9 gone>-Xll" (wants 1-3) 
-XIV (wants 7-11) XV (wants io-i2)-xvii (wants 12), xvill (wants 
i-3)-XXll (wants 7-10) XXIII*^*"* (wants i, 2). 

The opening words are mutilated, 

(Principi)a renim requirenda. 

It b the gloss called of Longobordus. 

There are a fair number of notes and a bit of a sermon in the 
last cover. 



O. 3. I 

31. Speculum Durantis Pars I. { O. R. 353 

James 161 ? 

Vellum 16J X loj, ff. 309, 79 lines to a column. Cent xiv. 
Italian hand, not very round. Initials where left Italian. 
Collation: i"-i4" 15*^-29" 30* 31" (wants 10). 

I. In nomine domini et gloriose virginis matris eius speculum iudiciale a mag 
guflUelmo Duranti composltum cum sup(plementis d. Johannis) Andree reformatum. 

P. C 4 



50 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS, [MSS. 3I-»-33 

Reuerendo in Chrtsto (pftt)ri lao domino Octo(b)ono dei gradii si(cti AMriani i 

djncono (Ca)rdinAU GttiUielmtts (Du)rftnti domini pape sub(dy)acontts et cappel(Ia)niis 
inter decre(to)rum profeisoret mt(ni)mtts. 

Bndf : infra proximmm lectionem (?) 

finii primi libri ipeculi guillielmi dur&nti conrecti per bone memorie do. Joh. Andree. 

O Maria bona pro nobis omnibus ora (139 d) 

140 is blank. 

4. Inc. secunda pars speculi cum addicionibus d. Joh. Andree sancti spiritus 
gracia luflfragante de personis in iudicio. 

Ends imperfectly 309 1. 

A leaf of a Civil Law MS. of Cent, xiii at the end. 



O. 3. 2 
82. EzECHiEL Glossatus. ^ O. R. 15 

James 245 

Vellum, 14} X 11}, ff. 78, text and gloss, varying lines. Cent, 
xiii, finely written ; initial gone. 
CoUatiON: a"-g" h« i« <". 

(E)sechiel propheta cum loachim rege iuda. 

Gloss. 

Origen. Non omnis captiuus propter peccatum. 

Ends imperf. in Ez. xl. 16. 

At the end is a leaf of a xivth cent MS. containing a colophon 

Expl, Apaimttts d. Guydonis Archidiaconi BonMnir libio vi** dccrdalium. Amen. 

The volume formerly contained Daniel and the Twelve 
Prophets, as is seen from O. R. 



f CX3. 3 

83w Galkni quaedam. | O. R. 284 

I James 203 

Vellum, 17 X II J, ft 258, 64 lines to a column. Cent xiii, xi\\ 
Itjuun hand, well written. The pen-work of the initials is excellent 



MS. 33] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 5 1 

Collation: i"-6" (wants 6, 7), 7^-15" 16" 12 (wants 6, 7), 17" 
(wants 7, 8) -23^' rest gone. 

Contents: 

• « • . 

I. Galeni Mega Tegni transUta per Constantinum ... i 

Prefacio* Constantini ad* lohannem discipulam 
O fill lohannes. 

Prologue. Quoniam intencio glosurarum (?) • 
• Ends : -leui et leni fiiste sua uit* percuciatur. 
Expl. Mega tegni g. 
1. Idem de maticia complexionis diuerse . . . . 33 3 

Malicia complexionis diuerse quandoque 

Ends : -post librum de ingenio sanitatis. 
Expl. lib. g. de maL compl. diu. 

3. Idem de morbo et accidente 14 

In initio huius libri diffiniri morbum. 

4. Liber g; de crisi . . - . . . . . . . 41 

Ego non intendo in hoc libro meo determinare. 

Ends : Expletus est tercius tractatus libri g. de crisi, cum 
quo finitur liber, deo gracias. 

5. Inc. Liber g. de criticis diebus 59 

Ut'^ritudinum que non paulatim. 

6. Liber g. de uirtutibus naturalibus 69 3 

Quoniam sentire quidem et moueri. 

7. Inc. Liber Galieni de complexionibus translatus a M. 

Girardo Cremonensi . 81 3 

Summe que sunt in sermone primo. 
TexL Insignes antiqui medicorum. 

8. Liber de Interioribus 94^ 

Medicorum non solum modum. 

9. Inc. Liber g. sc. microtegni •{• liber de spermate seu de 

duodecim portis 119^ 

Sperma hominis descendit. 
Expl. Liber de xii portis vel microtegni g. sine de spermate 
siue de humana natura. 

10. Inc. Liber g. de Elementis 114 

Quoniam cum sit elementum. 
Expletus est lib. g. de elementis secundum sentenciam 
Yi>ocratis. 

11. Inc. Liber g. de simplici medicina 131 

Non est mihi necesse hosteodere. 

12. Liber g. de Voce 167* 

Dixit g. si neruis qui sunt inter costas. 

13. Inc. Liber g. de rigore et tremore, uectigatione et spasmo 

translatus berchinone a m. Amaldo de Villanoua a. d. 

M« ca Lxxx° 169 

Quoniam araxagoras filius anchalis. 

4— a 



52 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 33. 34 

Expl. Liber g. de rigore cam Uude dei et auxilio tnmslatus 
a mag. Amaldo de Villanoua barthinone de arabico in 
latinum. deo gracias. 

14. Inc. Liber g. de differencia Pulsus a bnrgondice iudice 

pisano a greco in latinum translatus . . . • 173 r 

Quecumque hiis qui introducuntur. 

15. Liber g. de differenciis Febrium 176^ 

Differende febrium que quidem. 
End gone. 

16. Liber g. de Tactu Pulsus. Beginning gone . • • . 184 

Ends : Perfectus est liber g. de tactu pulsus ad tutyrum 
translato iohannici filii ysaac de greco in arabicnm et 
a marcho toletano de arabico in latinum. 

17. Liber g. de Secretis Secretorum i96c 

Rogasti me amice montane. 

18. Liber dinamidiarum g. ad mecenatem de regenda sanitate . 199 

Libellum quem rogasti tibi promisi. 

19. Liber g. de regimine ^anitatis 107^ 

Quod contemperancia quidem. 
Expl. lib. g. de r^. san. s. de custodia Finis sexti libri s. 
sermonis hygiene • i • sanationis custoditiue artis a bnrgun- 
dione ciue pisano de greco in latinum translati. 

10. Liber g. de luuamentis membrorum 72a d 

Inquid g. quod corpora animalium. 
91. Liber de ingenio sanitatis g. translatus a m. girardo cremonensi 
in Toleto de arabico in latinum. Cap. 1 quare tantum dis- 

tulit facere hunc librum 441 ^ 

Nbro (/. Crebro) kafissime a te et a multis. 

Ends imperfectly in lib. iv. c. vii. 



\ 



34. Petrus DE Bella Pertica in Codi- [ o. 3. 5 

CEM. I O. R. 318 

I James 160 

Vellum, I7ix 11 J, ff. 261. 96 lines to a column. Cent. xiv. 
Close and ugly hand, Italian. 

Collation : i' 2"-i4" (| 15* || i6"-22" 23* 24' (2 stuck to cover). 

Signo uenerabilis crucis preposito prout decet. Cunctos popuhs etc. In present 
sic procedit imperator. 

There is a break after 164, and ff. i and 6 of quire 15 are in 
another hand. 



MS. 34, 35] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 53 

L. IX. ends 258^ 

per ea q que dixi possunt nobis apparere. 
Expl. lectara d. Petri bella pertica super ccc. 
The author died Bp of Auxerre in 1 308* 

A few Cases follow, in the same hand. 



35. Rosarium Guidonis Archidiaconi. 
Sampson de Caluo Monte super ^ 
extrau ag antes. 



o. 3. 6 
James 196 



Vellum, 14} X 9, ff. 514, 72 lines to a column. Cent. xiv. Full 
of pretty initials of English work. 

On the fly-leaf is " Burgoyn." 

Also: Liber collegii diui petri Cantebrigie ex dono executorum 
mag. doctoris Burgoyn quondam magistri eiusdem collegii a. d. 
millesimo quingentesimo vicesimo nono. 

Collation: i* (wants i) 14' (wants 6)-^f \\ 44-49* II So' 
SO**-64*. 

I. I. Rosarium Guidonis. 

Inc. imperf. :...canonuni fiilgencii .... i 

Ends: talem penitenciam. 

Expl. II' pars Rosarii. sequitur de penitenciis. 

3. De Penitenciis 346 

Initial gone breuiter hie 

titulatus. 
Ends: -quantum placet 

Suscipe completi laudes O Christe laboris 
Quas cordis leti uox subdita reddit amorls 
Sit merces operis oracio sancta l^entis 
Que jungas superis nos toto robore mentis. 
Sancte petre me tibi recommendo situs (? sicut) is qui tuus 
est seruus {bU) spiritualis. 

Expl. Rosarium, deo gracias. 
At bottom. 
Decem miracula in corpore Christi de quibus racio 
directe reddi non potest. 
390 3 is blank. 

II. Sampson de Caluo Monte super Extrauagantes . . 391 

In nomine domini Amen. Licet lectura d. Martini (?) 
multa bona. 



54 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 35—37 

In five books. 
Ends 512^ 

Indignmn. idem quod alii. 
Expl. Liber qaintus : per d. sampsonem de Qduo Monte. 

The following leaves have the rudiments of a table. 
On the last, at the bottom, is 

Archidiaconus in rosario xxvi (?) .& viijd. 

On the last cover is 

Precium(?) vi/t. iiif. iiiu/. 



36. Bartholus super Infortiatum. 



f o. 3. 7 
O. R. 307 

of. James 

165, 237 



Vellum, 17J X loj, ff. 275, yy lines to a column. Cent. xiv. In 
a fine Italian hand. Initials cut out. 

At the end is : Bartholus super Digestum Inforciatum ex dono 
M. Johannis Newton Thesaurarii Ecclesie Cathedralis Ebor. 

Collation : i" (i gone)- 12" 13* || i4**-26" 27" (wants 12). 

Begins imperfectly 

transit ad omnes. 

Part I ends on 128 

Et sic est finis prime partis inforciati sec. d. bartoU de saxoferrato l^[am doctor, 
deo gracias. 

128^ is blank. 
Ends: 

C. de fidei commiss. Et sic sit finis, deo gracias. Amen. Barto. 
Bartholus died in 1359. 



r o. 3. 8 

37. Lyra super Psalterium etc \ O. R. lo 

I James 265 

Vellum, I si X 11 J, ff. 284, 52 lines to a column. Cent, xiv, xv. 
Fairly written. 



MS. 37, 38] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 55 

CoUation: i"-i4" 15* | i6"-2o'* | 2i"-26"^ (wants 7. 8). 
Contents : 

Postillae Nicholai de Lyra super 

I. Psalterium i 

Ends 958: 159, 160 blank 

3. lob 161 

5. Prouerbia 198^ 

4. Sapientiam 119 

5. Ecclesiasten 931 

6. Cantica Canticorum 940^ 

7. Ecdesiasticnm 948 



38. I OH ANN ES GlOSSATUS. 



o. 3- 9 
probably 

O. R. 20 

James 240 ? 



Vellum, 15^ X 10, fT. 96, 58 lines to column: text and gloss. 
Cent xiv in a large rather poor hand. Some fair ornament: 
initial cut out. Chain mark at top of last cover. 

On the fly-leaf is 

Liber Collegii S. Petri Cantabrigg' collatus per venerabilem patrem Dominum 
Thomam (de Lyle added) dei grada episcopum eliensem. 

In the cover is stuck a Papal Bull face down, and cut, endorsed 

bulla Nicholai pape per quam tempore Edwardi fil. Henrici concedebantur plene 
indulgencie crucesign(atis) in terram sanctam euntibus cum rege Edwardo predicto. 

On the fly-leaf also are two notes on Theophilus, of Caesarea 
and of Alexandria. 
Collation : a"-h". 
Gloss, inc. 

(D)iuine ubionis sublimitate illustratus ysayas. 

Ends imperfectly in John xvi. 5. . 

2 fo. cipium eorum penult, gone. 



S6 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS [MSS. 39, 40 

io. 4. O 
O. R. 351 
James 155 

Vellum, 15! X n, ff. 72, 69 lines to a column. Cent. xiv. 
Italian hand, pale ink, no ornament 
Collation : a'*-r', rest gone. 

Inc. prol. : 

Omnis uir sine deo nemo est et non potest aliquis supra foitunam nisi ab illo adiutns 
exsuT^gere. 

Text: 

yohannau Omissis questionibus que in principio decret. 

Ends imperfectly. 



O. 4. I 

40. ACCURCIUS SUPER DiGESTUM NOUUM. ^ O. R. 304 

James 163 

Vellum, 16 X 10, AT. 270, text and gloss ; text varies, gloss 96 
lines to column. Cent xiii, xiv. Italian hand, English ornament, 
initials cut out. Some leaves badly stuck together and torn. 

Collation : i"-22" 23" (wants 3, 4, 10: 9 stuck to cover). 

Inc. : 

Text impcrf. Inc. lib. c. de noui operis iniciacione. Gloss, Explicit I. xxxviiL 
incipit xxxix. de operis noui iniciacione. R. sed cum septem sint partes digesti. 
In twelve books. 

Text ends : seruus rei p. causa abesse non potest. 
GUss: ul. s. de off. p. i, barbari*" etc. 
Expl. apparatus ff*. noui domini Accurcii etc. 

A * Kalendare ' or table follows 

De noui operis iniciacione. 



\ 



De regulis iuris. 

Expl. Kalendare ff*. noui. 



MSS. 41,42] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. S7 

41. Alex. Fabricii Destructorium Vi- I t^^ '• q t^ 

TIORUM. It 

I James 1 1 5 

Vellum, Hi X io|,.fr. 183, 58 lines to a. column. Cent. xiv. 
A curious but clear hand. 

On the fly-leaf. 

Liber Coll. S. Petri in Cantebrig. ex dono M. Ricardi Amolde in sacra theologia 
doctoris ad perpetuum vsum librarie eiusdem. Reseruato prefato magistro vsu eiusdem 
ad tenninum vite sue. qnociens sibi placuerit. supplicat quatenus dignemini orare pro 
anima Ade Balsham quondam Vicarii S. Petri Colcestrie. 

Also in the same hand. 

ffilius fihbri ) , . 
erat auctor libn ) 

Collation : i'-23" (wants 8), rest gone. 
Inc. 

Omne peccatum ut dicit b. Augustinus est dictum uel factum uel concupitum contra 
legem dei. 

Ends imperfectly. 

s^ sicut sol incipiens in suo circulo oslendere nunquam. 

A good many leaves are gone at the end. 
2 fo. retur nichil in iudicio. 



42. Introductorium Studii Juris Ca- 
nonici, etc. 



f o. 4- 3 
O. R. vacat 

?355 
, James 158 



Vellum, I4f X9|, ff. 23+170 + 29 + 48, several volumes in 
various hands. Cent xiv and xiii. 

2 fo. ? uoce potuit aduersus eum : penult, gone. 

Collation: *«|a»« b" wants 12 blank || i» 2» 3" 4* S» 6»-i2» 13" 
(wants 6) 14* I5' I 16" i7' (+ »*) I i8" 19" I 20» 2i« || A" B" || C»-H» 
rest gone. 



58 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 42 

At the beginning are two complete leaves of a book of accounts 
of the household of a great noble, of whom we learn that he lived 
or had houses at Hertford, London, 'Le Neit' and Calais, Kelyng- 
worth. A date is immediately deducible from this entry : 

Item in expensis Thome Assheburne scolaris de elemosina domini in uniuersitate 
Cantebr. in collegio domini S. Benedicti pro disciplina sua ibidem habenda per manos 
doctoris Johannis Kyme custodis eiusdem collegii per literam domint de Warr super 
comp. ostens. dat. apud Kelyngworth ix die April, anno septimo et per particul. expens. 
dicti Thome per predictum mag. Johannem inuentat. super compot ostens. xi/i. iiiij. id. 

John Kyme or Kynne was Master of Corpus Christi College 

1379—1389- 

A further date appears in another entry. 

Et in vadiis Willelmi Oke computatoris a xxix die Septembr. Anno regni regis 
Ricardi secundi vii"^ usque xxviii diem eiusdem mens, anno regni eiusdem Regis viii* per 
cccbcv dies etc. etc. xviii/i. vs.xd. 

The seventh year of Richard II. is 22 June, 13*83 — 21 June, 
1384; the eighth, 22 June, 1384 — 21 June, 1385. 
The years indicated are 1383 — 4. 

Contents. 

I. Double columns of 70 lines. Cent. xiv. 

Incipit exordium introductorium ad studium canonici eg*u*t in libro 
legis dei. 

de cursu pu~ uel non patiuntur etc. 
Expl. exordium introductorium ad studium (^i^)- 
22 — 14 blank. 

II. Double columns of 64 lines. Cent, xiii, xiv. 

I. A Table on a Canon Law book, not alphabetical : begins DatOj 

ends with Nudittu, Ends f. 11 a. 
1. Another like Table. 

Annus — Yconomus. 
Each is preceded by an index with references to the pccia (numbers 
run from i to iii), folium (i — viii) and columpna (i — iiii). Ends on 
f. \ib, Zelotes. 

3. Tabula super sextum . . • ... . • . 43 
In three columns and two hands, the second very ugly. 

Abbas — Ydoneus. 
Expl. tabula libri sexti facta per mag. Walterum Elueden. 

4. S ignificaciones omnium uerborum glosatorum per omnes doctores 

in libro sexto « . 100 

A — ^Zelus. 
Expl. signif. et exposiciones omn. uerb. glosatorum per Car. Ar. 



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et Jo. in sexto libro secundum ordinem alphabeti. Some 
interesting verses and a prayer follow (10^). 

Inter alia. 

Christophori sancti speciem quicunque tuetur 
Illo nempe die nullo langore tenetur. 

Gelfus papalis • gibilinus imperialis 
Magister leonardus distributor • mittet ad 
haldum • et ipse mittet ad dom. Willelmum 
de lucato cprrectorem ad audienciam. 

desine • deflete • die • corrige • fac et habete 

Let yi Wep • for yi • sai yi • amend yi do penantz 
sinne sinne sinne for yi sinne 

and haue 
heuenblisse. 

The Prayer is a short form of the Prayer attributed to S. Brandan 
and S. Augustine. 

5. A similar table in three columns 108 

Abbas — Zenodochia. 
Expl. tabula constitucionum clementinarum super gloss. Jo. et W. 
per mag. Walteram Elueden coroposita (lai ^). 

6. Significaciones uerborum in Clementinis . . . . 111^ 
Three columns. 

Abbas — Zizannia (133 a). 

III. 

Tabula generalis plurimorum doctonim 114 

Single lines: another and later hand. 
Abbas — Ymago. 
deo gracias etc 

IV. 

Tabula decretorum 141 

Double columns: cent. xiv. 

Abstinenda — Ydolum. 
Verses on the contents of the distinctiones and books follow (f. 1 54 0). 

V. 

Tabula archidiaconi in Decretis i55 

Single lines: late hand. 

B^ns imperfectly. Condempnacio— Ypocrita. 

VI. 

Libellus a mag. Willelmo de Mandagoto archidyacono nemausensi 
compositus super eleccionibus faciendum (/. -is) et earum pro- 
cessibus ordinandis ih 

Preceded by a table headed: 
Summaria instructio de hiis que in hoc opuscnlo continentur 
Ut libelli huius noticia facilior. 



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Prol. inc. Uenerabili uiro discredone scienda et moribas etc d. ] 

berengario fredoli succentori ccclesie buterrensis (B^ziers). 1 

Text. Quia dum elecciones. 

Text and Gloss. Italian hand of cent xiii, xiv. 

Ends 146. Expl. libellus eleccionis editus a mag. Guillellmo de 
Mandagoto archydiacono nemaosensi. 

VII. 

I. lohannis de deo HLspani summa de dispensacionibiu • • i 

Rough Italian hand in two columns. 

/Vv/. inc. Uenerabilibus niris fratribos ord. pred. et magistro 

monete eiusdem ordinis etc. 
Ends f. 14^. 

transgressores. e. g. omnis etc. sic. Amen. 
9. De regulis iuris et incipiunt regule magistrales • . • 15 

Cum quedam regule magistrales et brocardice. 
In two columns in a smaller hand. Begun on the two last leaves of 

the quire containing No. 1. 
Ends f. 11^. 

— ^nullus episcopus. 
Expl. Reportorium mag. Guillelmi Duranti. 
3. Reuerendo in Christo patri ac domino Matheo d. g. S. Marie in 

portum diachono cardinali magistri Guillelmi Duranti domini 

pape subdiac. et capellanus utriusque hominis sospitatem . . 116 

Protoplausti rubigine humana contaminata. 
In two books : the second ends imperfectly in a section de sententia 

et re (?) iudicata. 



(Accounts on fly-leaves.) 

Calciatura. Nich* de Ar- Nich. hie qr pro caldatura sua habet annuet* apud hert- 

matura. ford per domiimm concess. 

Ricardo Gyddyng* Eidem pro calciatura inter festum S. Nicholai anno vii et 

festum Nat. Domini prox. sequens capient' per annum xx s, 
yd. 

Joh. Garcioni Robarum Eidem de prestit*. per ua (/. manus) proprias apud le Neit 

domini. super calciatura sua vj*® die Nou. domino eunte versus Caleis 

vix. y\\\d. Item apud London xiiii die Junii anno vii"^ 

domini eunte versus Calis super tractura secundo tempore 

vif. viiii/. 
Ade Pageo Camere. Eidem de prestit' per manus proprias vi die Nou. dno 

eunte versus Caleis s\s. i\\\d. Item apud london (etc. as 

last entry). 
Joh. Spaldjmg Pageo Ro- Same, 

barum. 



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vtrsa] -p)ageu Camere. de prestit. super calc. sua per ua ( = manus) propr. ap. le 

Neit xiiii die Oct. iii x . iiii J. Eidem de prestit*. per man. Job** 

de Garderoba ap. London xiiii die Junii anno vii"^ dno eunte 

versus Calis super tract, secundo vi s. viii </. 

lond. de prestit super calc. sua et reward eidem per anm per 

...seniienti Job'* ... / ton cons', camenur'. per manus propr. ap. bertford 4*° die Aug. 

Pageo magistri Gar] vij. viii^. 

derobe. 

f. a a. Soluciones fibrin- qr plenius patent in sequent, ffir. Henric' de Bruton pro 

secns. solucione tot denar* per dominum eidem concess. annuatim 

pro vestura sua con' contra festum Natal, dom. — xlx. 

Job^ de_garderoba dni Ade garc. camere dni et Rog. pageo 

camere dni pro reward eisdem fact. eunt. cum dno in partes 

ScotiV boc a^ per cons, camerarii cuilibet eorum vi j. viii^. et 

ap. le Nait xxiiii die febr. xx s. 

f per 

Job* Spaldyng pag. robarum dni pro consimili reward 

eidem fact, e causa e die iii s. iiii J. __ 

Jacobo Hunt Taillo^ conduct, pro dicto viagNini eunt. 

per mare cum pauilon. armatura et al. arteleria dni capient'. 

pro itinere ex certa conuentione cum eo fact, per man. propr. 

et per ii vices xiii s. iiii d. 

ti 
Job* de Bocul pro consimili rewardo eidem per camerar. 

vsque diet. part. Scotie vix. viii</. 

Et in reward fact, diuersis operantibus et brandantibus 

t 

super diuersis gamiamentis brandatis in domo Job. Brecyng 

pro bona festinacione sua per duas vices dSo eunt. vers. Cal. 

ms. ima, 

Et pro scriptura et alumpnuia et aliis custubus hctls 

Tporte 

pro unius primur per dlTlff dat' dnc Regine Castelle de noua 

facta et scripta. Ixiii j. vi </. 

Et in redditu solut' Tbome flfaryngdon pro vno bospicio 
ab eo conducto in Seyntfiisture layne pro clerico buius offic. 
infra moraturo et diuersis rebus dni et necessariis infra 
custodiend. ac eciam pro diuersis robis et aliis necessariis 
tnq' corpori suo apt. et consuend. a festo S. Martini anno vii® 
usque idem festum anno reuoluto vi/i. xiiix. iiii</. 

Et pro oblsjooni^us et dtcimis solut Rectori de Stanyng- 
lane in cuius parocbia diet, bospitium situatur xxvi s, viii d, 

vui ii, 

Et in redditu solut. Henr. de zeweley pro vno bospic. ab 
eo conducL in Basynglane londofl. pro clerico garderobe infra 
moraturo et diuersis rebus et necess. dni infra custod. a festo 
S. Micbaelis a** vi*® usque festum S. Petri quod didtur ad 
uincula pro tribus quarteriis anni Is, et pro dec. et oblac. 
fact. Rectori eiusdem parocb. infra tempus predictum x j. 

his. 



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[MS. 42 



£t in expens. Thome Ascfaebame soolar' de ^Imorina 

dni. in immtTsiiate Cantebr. in colleg. dni S. Benedicti pro 

disciplina sua ibidem habenda per manus mag. Job** Kyme 

Custod. einsdem colleg. per Uteram dno de Warr super comp^ 

Iste particul. script, sunt ostens. dat. apud Kelyngworth ex die April a" septimo et per 

in terdo folio ante finem particul. expens. dicti Thome per predictum mag. Joh** 

compot. reddit. audi- inuentat. et super compot. ostens. xi/f. iiiij. i^ 

toribus. 

« 

An insertion rather crowded, but in the same hand, occurs here. 

Job** Nerff. Et comp. lib. dT!5 Joh^ Norff. Thes. hospic. dni in prtcio 

mapp. tel. lin. et canabi per ipsum Willelmum dicto Thes. 

liberat* per manus diuers. ofBc. apud. Sauuoy terdo die Ap : 

in quodam festo fact, per dnni cuidam cardinali et diuers. 

^ ambasc. (?) ambic^ Reg. Roman, ibidem eodem die. viz. in predo liii vln. 

XX 

mapp. pans. Ixxixj. vi</. Ixxvi vln. to. lo. pans. Iviif. iiii/ 

vln. tele fflandr. \xviis. id, od.vi vln. di. tele de Brabant vis. 

iiii, ob, ix vln. tele fland. x j. vi^. et xxv vln. canabi viix. vi</. 

Continued in R, maigin in toto / in comp. suo de a** v^... / Et soluisse eidem 



which is cut. 



pro Warr quod non con- 

tinentur. 
de Vadiis. 



dns / Ric Swylingt* in ho... / in presenc. dni Job**... / vt in 
denar*. solut.... / et duos currenc. de... / diuers. literas 
direct. / contra viag. dm Wer... / i&anc. 

Et in vadiis Will* Oke computant* a xxix die Septembris 
anno r. r. Ricardi secundi vii*' vsque xxviii diem eiusdem 
mens, anno regni eiusdem Reg. viii" per ccdxv dies primo et 
vltimo comput. capient. per diem xii s, per conunissionem suam 
et prout allocat. est in compot. precedente. xviii li, v 1. + p*. 

Et in vad. Will* Ffreshawe cissoris robarum dni per 
tempus predict, capient. per diem vi^. prout alloc, est etc. 

XX 

ix/r. iix. vi</. deduct, inde iiii iii diebus quibus ipsum in 
vadiis hospic. dni exist ap. Calls per ii vices infra terminum 
compoti vt pro quolibet die vii d. xlvi 1. vi d, vi //. xvi 1. 

Et in consimilibus vad. Job** Burton Custod. magne 
garderobe dni per tempus predict, capient. per diem vi^. 
prout alloc, est etc. ix/f. iix. vi^. 

Et in consim. vad. Will* atte hawe Custod. armature dni 
per temp, predict, capient. per diem vi^. prout alloc, est etc. 

XX 

ix/f. iif. vi^. deduct, inde iiii vii diebus quibus idem Will* 
eiat in vad. hospic. dni exist apud Calls a ix die Nou. vsque 
terdum diem fiebr. vtroque comp. Et eciam deduct 1 diebus 
quibus ipse erat in vadiis guerre quart' viag' ut patet ibid. Et 
xliii diebus quibus ipse erat apud Calls ann. dn5 exist ibid, 
super tracturam pads acdo' (?secundo). Summa dierum qui 

XX 

debent dedud ciiii vt pro quolibet die vi^. iiii/t. xx. 
vain, xas, via. 



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63 



verso 
Ad]huc Vadia. 



C]alciatttra. 



. £t in consim. vad. Nicholai de Douorr* garc. armature dni 
per temp, predict, capient. per diem mxti, prout alloc, est 



XX 



vi //. XX d. deduct, inde ciiii ii diebus quibus ipse Nich"* erat 
in vad. hospic. dni per iii vices temporibus quibus predict. 
Will* hawe erat ut supra ut pro quoP die iiii d 'Axs, viii d, 

Ixij. 

Et in vad. Rid Giddyng garc. taillorie dni per tempus 
predict, seruientis in dicto officio per totum annum cap. per 
diem iii d. prout alloc, est etc. iiii li. xi x. iiii d. 

Summa vadiorum. xlvi //. viii s. iiii d, 

Et in calc. Ric* Gyddyngi garc taillorie dni eidem per 
annum concess. ult. vad. iii denar* eidem per diem solut. et 
superius alloc, ad iiii^ terminos anni equaliter prout alloc, est 
etc. XX s, 

Et in calc. Joh'* de Hatfeld garc. rob. dni: Ade de 
Camera (?) garc. Camere dni : Joh^ de Spaldyng pageo rob. 
dni : Rogeri de garderob* pageo magne garderobe dni et 
Henr. Crake pageo Camere dni. cuilibet eorum xiiix. iiii<^ 
per annum eo quod nichil aliud capiunt de domino in feod. 
nee in vad. in hospic. nee extra precepto dni Rob*^ Swylington 
Camerar*. 

Ixvij. viiii/. 
Summa calciature iiii It. vi s. viii d, 

Summa omnium expens. istius libri. ix° • xiiii //. xiii s, 
iWd, ob, qrt. 

(;f9"4- n^'lW 

There are indications that the man whose expenses are here 
set down may have been Henry de Spencer the warlike Bishop 
of Norwich (1370-1407). 



43. Catholicon Januensis. 



o. 4. 4 
O. R. 223 
James i 



Vellum, 14 X 10}, flf. 496, 52 lines to a column. Cent. xiv. 
early. Good pen-work on initials (some gone): good hand. 
There is pretty work in the frames to some of the catch- 
words. 

Collation : l"-23" 24" 25" 32" 33"-42" (4 torn : wants 9-12). 

Incipii* Summa que uocatur Catholicon edita a fr. Johanne de Janua de ordine 
fratrum predicatonim. Prosodia quedam pars grammatice nuncupatur. 



64 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 43, 44 

Ends imperfectly in letter Z, art. zinziber. 

— ^superflue et exsiccat. 

Only one leaf of text is gone : in O. R. the penultimate begins 
with xerofagus^ as the present last leaf does. 



0.4. 5 

44. BiBLiA Sacra. ^ O. R. i 

James 249 

Vellum, 14} X 9f , ff. 374 + i + S + 3, double columns of 59 lines : 
cent xiii. English, with good decorative initials. 

Collation: *%^ (i stuck to cover) c^ (wants 6 blank) || i"-xiv" 
XV* xvi"-xxx" xxxi" xxxii* || ^ (wants 2-4 blank : 5, 6 stuck to 
cover). 

f 176^ is blank. 

On the lower margin of f 374, in a hand of cent xiv, is : 

iste liber est scolarium domus sancti petri cantebr. ex legato bone memorie m*^ 
Willelmi de Wytelisseye quondam ofHcialis domini zx^idiaconi eliensis, quern libnim 
voluit remanere in perpetuos vsus predictorum scolarium sine alienacione a domo pre- 
dicta vt orent pro anima eius. (Cf. no. i l.) 

Contents : 

Notes on Neomenia, Arctums, Orion, Hyades, Canicula, etc., 

Kalende, None, Idus f . i 

In double columns, in the hand of one of the annotators (cent. 

xiu). 
List of the words explained in the marginal notes throughout the 

Bible, in the order of the books : the first is Cehtm . . ii . 

[The notes, to which this is an index, are in a hand little later 

than the text : they quote magistri parisienses,] 
A classification of the books, beginning Omnis diuina scriptura in 

duobus testamentis. In a hand of cent, xiii, xiv. ... y 

The verso has a column of some liturgical text : Quid sit Sciendum 

si presbiter cantans missam oblitus fiierit panem uel uinum uel 

aquam. It is an unfinished leaf. 

Prologue f. r 

Genesis — a Chronicles 3 

Prayer of Manasses follows 1 Chr. without any break in the text. 

Esdras I. 

Esdras II. (Nehemiah). 



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Esdras III. (3 Esd.). 

Esdras IV. (4 Esd. xiii.— xiv.). 

The Confession of Esdras (viii. — 20) has the title Inttium uerbo' 
rum Esdre priusquam assumeretur* 

Esdras V. (4 Esd. xv., xvi.). 

This is C. 3 in Professor Bensly's list of MSS. of 4 Esdras. 

On 4 Esd. iii. i is a marginal note of cent, xiv., xv. : 

hie deficit 1^ Jiber apocriphorum ezre qui sic incipit Liber nre 
prophite. et ille liber breuissimus est, et forte propter hoc non 
fecit Jeronimus de eo mencionem supra in prologo in librum 
ezre: hie ergo incipit 3^ liber apocriphorum ezre, de quo et 
4^^ Jeronimus specialiter facit mencionem in eodem prologo 
primi. Nee apocriforum tercii ei quarti libri sompniis deUc* 
tetur^ et cetera: per hoc autem(?) quod dicit sompniis non 
videtur approbare que in eisdem dicuntur. 

So also at the beginning of Book V. is a marginal note by the 
same hand: Incipit liber quartus apocriphorum ezre. 

Tob., Jud., Esth., Job, etc. — a Mace. 

Ew., Paul. Epp., Acts, Cath. Epp., Apoc. (ends 349a). 

Interpretationes nominum 349^ 

3 columns. Aaz — Zuzim, ends 3740: the verso is blank. 

Notes on Forus, Dioscorides, Galbanum, Allegoria. 

Five lines on women: 

femina fex follis stigialis femina mollis. 

Several of the initials have been brutally cut out: in those 
which remain the style is remarkably good. Flat colours are 
used, blue, brown, and yellow: gold only in one or two. Dogs, 
men, and dragons are introduced. 

Prol, Initial gone. 

Gen. Gone : it occupies the length of the page, and no doubt contained a number 
of medallions. 

Exodus — Num. Decorative. Deut, Gone. 

losue — ^4 Reg, Decorative, i Par. Gone. 

4 Par. — Esther. Decorative. 

Job. Gold ground. Job, nude, reclining on green dunghill: a red robe thrown 
over him: his wife and another stand on R. 

Psalms, BecUus uir. Gold ground: above, half-length of Christ, blessing: below, 
David, seated, plays harp : on ^. a man plays a fiddle. 

Dm illuminatio. Gone. Dixi custodiam^ Quid ghriaris^ Dixit insipiens^ Saluum 
me fac. Decorative. Exultate. Gone. Cantate^ DfH exaudi^ Dixit dominus. Deco- 
rative. 

Prffu. — 1 Mace. Decorative. 

Matt. Gone. Marc., Lue. Decorative. Joh. Gone. 

Rom. Decorative, i Cor, Gone. 

Gal., Eph., Col. Decorative. Phil. Gone. 

I Thess, Gold ground. Paul, face R.y with sword and book. 

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2 Thess, — Heb. Decorative. 
Acts^ Jac, Decontive. 

1 Pet, Gold ground. Peter, face R,y with keys and book. 

3 PeUy \ Joh,t 2 Joh. Decorative. 

3 Joh,y Jude, Apoc, Interpr» Nom, Gone. 



o. 4. 6 

45. BiBLiA Sacra. \ O. R. vac. 

James 253 

Vellum, isf X lof, ff. 391, double columns of 60 lines: cent, 
xiii, early. The hand is excellent, the initials (some of which 
have been cut out) are rather plain, in red and blue. 

Collation: "i-* (i stuck to cover) i"-xxiii" xxiiii** xxv"-xxxi" 
xxxil" (2 gone) xxxill'* (1-3 blank (?) gone, 7 gone, 13-16 blank, 
gone). 

Binding: white skin over wooden boards: strap and pin (gone): 
had iron staples on first cover. 

On f. I, in a hand of cents, xvi, xvii, is 

Robertus Beaumontus me possidet, 



and 



Fide scientiam Dei habemus 
Charitate illius mandata seruamus 
His duabas Deo coniungimur. 



Contents : 



r. On the fly-leaf a table of the books. 

Genesis (without prologue: with a good panelled initial the 

length of the text) f . i 

The Prayer of Manasses (without title) follows 9 Paral. 
The Books of Esdras are thus arranged: 

Esdre I. =£zra. 

Esdre II. =Nehemiah + 4 Esdr. i., ii. (this has no title). 

Esdre III. =3 Esdras (i Esdras). 

Esdre IIII.=4 Esdras (2 Esdr.) iii.-xiv. 

Esdre V. (no title) =4 Esdras xv., xvi. 
This MS. is C 4 in Professor Bensly's list of MSS. of 4 

Esdras (Missing Fragment^ p. 43). 
Judith, Esther, Tobit. 
I, 2 Maccabees. 



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Psalter. 

Isaiah — MalachL 

Job, Prov., EccL, Cant., Ecclus., Wisdom. 

Eusebian Canons, Evv., Acts, Cath. Epp., Paul. Epp. (including 
that to the Laodiceans, after Hebrews), Apoc 

Apocalypse ends f. 583 a. 

ExpHciunt ydee mundi archetipi • i • forme exemplares mentis 
dittine • i • iilii del ad prenoscenda ea que fdtuia usque ad 
diem iudicii. 

Then some lines on the order of the books (9). 
9. Col. 2. 

In nomine christi inc • liber metodii martiris • ecclesie paterensis 
et martiris christi • quem de hebreo et greco sermone in latinum 
transfere curauit • i • de principio seculi et inter regna gentium 
et finem seculorum • quem illustris uir beatus ieronimus in 
opusculis suis collaudauit. 

Sciendum namque est nobis fratres karissimi quomodo in prin- 
cipio 

It is mutilated, ending with f. 383^. 

et proicient corpora eorum in plateis eoque. 
3. Interpretationes nominum 384 

In 5 columns on a page of 106 lines each, in a wonderfully 
good and regular hand. It runs from Aaz to Zuzim; a leaf is 
cut out between Danihel and Gabuam. 

There are marginal notes in several hands. 

At the end of the Psalter is a blank page (f. 204 V). 

2 fo. uagus et. 



O. 4. 6 

46. BiBLiA Sacra Latine. \ O. R. 63 

James 267 

Vellum, 18 X 12J, ff. 304, 58 lines to a column. Cent, xiii, 
magnificently written. The lower margin is nearly six inches 
deep. The initials and rubrication have not been inserted. There 
is a space for a long I at Gen. i. At Exodus i. is a decorative 
initial sketched in red, and a pencil sketch of U at Lev. i. The 
rest are blanks. 

Each book is preceded by Capitula arranged in two narrow 
columns, the two occupying the breadth of one ordinary column. 

There are many marginal notes of cent, xiii, chiefly references 
to other parts of the Bible. 

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On f. I, at the top, is: 

Iste liber est fratris Thome de Insula ordinis predicatorum. Added, in cent xv, is: 
Precium xxvir. viiii/. 

At the bottom, in a large hand, is : 

Memorandum quid dominus frater Thomas de Insula ordinis predicatorum per- 
missione diuina Episcopus elyensis contulit domui sue ac scolaribus snis S. Marie 
extra portam de Trumpeton Cantebr. commorantibus. xxviii die nouembris anno domini 
Milesimo Tricentesimo et consecracionis sue viu9 sub interminadone anathematis alien- 
andum nulatenus cuicunque : Compare no. 38. 

Collation: i* (wants 4) || i"-i3** 14" (wants 8) | 15" 16" if 
i8"-2i** (wants 7, 8) 22"-2S" (wants 7) 26"-29" 30" 31" rest 
gone. 

Contents : 

t i. blank, but for a xviith cent, title. 

ii.-iv. have notes in a xiiith cent, hand, consisting of references 

to texts illustrating certain points, e.g. de festinacione, de im- 

penitentia, de consolatione domini etc.: alsooniiitf some notes 

of prophecies and types of Christ, and the scribble: Omnis 

homo primum bonum uinum ponit super. 

Prologue, (a) Frater Ambrosius i 

(b) Desiderii mei a^ 

Capitula of Genesis ib 

De die primo in quo lux facta est. 
(last) lurauit fratres suos ut cum uisitarentur a domino tollerent 

ossa eius in terram suam. 

Genesis— Ruct (=Ruth) 3^ 

I Regum: Capitula begin 67 

De patre et matre samuelis et oratione aline et quomodo ob- 
tulit samuelem. 
The Prayer of Manasses follows i Chron. without a break. In 

the margin is De Confessione. 
£sdra5=£zra. 

Neemias: 3 Esdras (1 Esdras) has the same head-line. 
Tob., Jud., Hester, Job. 

Psalms: head-line David. No prolc^e or capitula . . . 14 1 ^ 
Spaces for initials at Dne illuminatio. Dixi custodiam. Quid 

gloriaris. Dixit insipiens. Saluum me fac. Exultate. Can- 

tate. Dixit Dominus. 
Parabole— Ecclus. 

Isaias. Capitula begin 170 

Sermo domini super ierusalem et iudam super peccata eas 
desertas fiiisse cessantibus omnibus sollempnitatibus legis. 
Jer. Lament, (not Threni), * Baruht* (so head -line). 
Ezech. — Malachias. No capitula to the Twelve Prophets. 



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1 Mace. Prologues of Rabanus. 
Capitula : 

Ubi euersa ierusalem consenserant iudei edicto r^s sacrifi- 
care ydolis. 

2 Mace. 

Matt. Capitula: Natiuitas Christi. magi cum muneribus ueniunt 
et ioseph ab angelo per uisum admonitus cum puero et matre 
eius in egjptum fiigit. infantes interficiuntur. 

The Pauline Epistles follow the Gospels. 

Acts. Capitula: Ubi precepit dominus discipulis suis ad ieru- 
salem ne discederent. 

(last) Ubi post menses tres in nauem alexandrinam que in insula 
hiemauerat nauigauerunt 

Ends in Acts xviii. 17. 
Apprehendentes autem omnes sosthenem principem (synagoge). 



[ o. 4. 7 
47. S. Thomas super i. — in. sententiarum. < O. R. vac. 

[ James 132 

Vellum, 14I X 10^, ff. 2048, 69 lines to a column. Cent, xiii, 
late, written well. 
On the fly-leaf is : 

Mem. quod anno domini m™°cccclxx xxviii*> die mensis Januarii Ego Nicholaus Gay 
sacre theologie professor sponte ac libere contuli istud volumen collegio S. Petri Cantebr. 
ut sit post decessum meum cathenatum in libraria dicti collegii iuxta volumen S. Thome 
de Aquino super quartum, hiis testibus Magistris Thoma Cooke et Ric. Narboro 
doctoribus iuris ciuilis. Si quis hoc volumen a dicto collegio alienauerit anathema sit. 

Collation : i"-4» 5" || 6» (+ 12*) - 9^" io» 1 1" | i2"-i8" || 19* 20«. 

I. Inc. : 

£go sapUniiam effudi— pectus mdfructum, Ecc*. xilii. 
Inter multas sententias que a diuersis. 
Each book has a table at the end. 

II. 55 

III. 120 

At 209 b in another and later hand is : 

Iste articulus est ultimus art 19* distinctionis tercii libri. Ad quintum sic proceditur 
(two columns and two lines) ...sunt purl homines etc 

There are notes on the fly-leaves. 



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49 



48. S. Thomae Quaestiones lxxxix i^e I ^ ^ 

Christo. It' ' , 

James 64 



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hand of Italian aspect. 

On a fly-leaf is : Iste liber est : name carefully scratched out 

Collation: I"-I7" i8«. 

Inc.: 

Quia saluator noster dominus Ihesus Christus teste angelo. 

Ends lo^b : Ante baptismum non distinguitur penitentia mortalium et uenialittm. 

A table of tituli follows. 

James calls it : Comment, in lib. tertium Sentent. but it is not 
'S. Thomas super tertium.' O. R.49 calls it S. Thomas de Christo. 



49. S. Thomas super Quartum Senten- 

TIARUM. 



' o. 4. 8 

O. R. 424 
, James 131 



Vellum, I3f X 9|, ff. 369, 47 lines to a column. Cent, xiii, xiv. 
In several hands, all good, and some excellent Given by 
Warkeworth. 

At the bottom of f. i is : 

scripturam hiiius libri procurauit fr. Ricardus de ykewrth ab amicis suls dum steterat 
de conuentu Gipewic* (Ipswich). 

On the last fly-leaf is : 

Iste liber constat M^ Henrico Totyld cuius precium est xij. 

Collation: i»«-4" 5" &«-8" 9" io^«-i3» 14* 15^* i6"-i9"-2i" 
22"-24" 25" 26" 2f^ 28*« 29" (wants 12). 

On 361 ^ is a cauHo, ' exposita ciste S. Johannis,' A.D. 1440 : name erased. 

Inc.: 

MM uerbum suwn et sanauit eos de interidonibus eomm etc, quoniam ex peccato 
primi hominis. 

At the end is a table. 



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50. S. Thomas super Quartum Senten- 

TIARUM. 

Vellum, I4f x 10, ff. 274, 52 lines to a column, 
black ink, clearly written. 
Collation : i"-22" 23« 24*. 

Inc. Misii uerbum suum, etc. 

Text ends on f. 269. 
A Table follows. 



O. 4. 9 

O. R. 45 
James 1 1 7 

Cent, xiii, xiv. 



51. JoH. Acton super Constitutionibus I ' ^' 

^ ^ ^ < O. R. 439 

James 193 



Othonis et Ottoboni. 



Vellum, isixioj, ff. 112 + 46, text and gloss: gloss. 60-61 
lines to a column. Cent, xiv, xv: black ink, clear hand, fairly good 
initials. Given by Thomas Lane. 

Collation : a» b* c»-n» o" || i^-f? (wants 7, 8). 

The fly-leaf at end is the first leaf of an exactly similar MS. of 
this work. 



I. 



Text. Quoniam domum dei decet sanctitudo . 

Gloss. Ad succidendos palmites pestiferos. 

Ends f. 50: decernimus fore priuatum. Rubric follows: 
Octobonus miseracione diuina S. Adriani diaconus Car- 
dinalis apostolice sedis legatus ad perpetuam rei me- 
moriam etc. 

(This is the Rubric to what follows.) 

Gloss ends : vine, in glo. ult. in cle. 

Expl.coqient. Joh*" deAthon*. super constituciones Othonis. 

Constitutionis Ottoboni 

Text. Mandata dei et lex aldssimi data sunt. 

Gloss. Mandata dei de quibus nota per ordinem xxxii. 

Text ends 104^: qui non frequenter celebrant obseruari. 

Gloss ends : ab exordio in mercedem expecto ecc. xi. c. 

Table. Abbas — Christus 

Explicit. Grey, (iiaa) iiib blank. 



50* 



105 



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II. Constitutiones provinciales Anglicanae .... i 

No heading. 
CcHstUucioMes Jch. de Stratford. Sponsam Christ! sacro- 

sanctam ecclesiam. 
The last nibrics are not inserted. The last constitution is 
of Abp. Arundel 

— cenas in sextis feriis non fecturi. 



o. 5. I 
52. GiLBERTUs Anglicus, etc. { O. R. 293 

James 208 

Vellum, i$\ X9j^, fT. 142, 89 lines to a column. Cent, xiii, xiv. 
Italian hand, English ornament of good style : a handsome book. 
Chain made at bottom of first cover. 

On the fly-leaf is : 

Iste liber est communitatis domus S. Petri ex legato mag. Joh*" de Stokes doctoris in 
medicina cuius anime propicietur deus. 

Also an old table of contents. 
Collation: a"-d" e" f "-k" | 1" m". 

Contents : 

I. Liber editus a mag. Gilberto Anglico (compendium medicinae) i 

Capitula primi libri. 

De diuisione morbi ex qua modus tractandi monstratur. 
De morbis }xniuerscdib\i% propositi nostri est intencio inchoare. 
In seven books. Ends: Dominus antem omnia dirigat in 

tranquillitate. Amen. 
Expl. compendium medicine (9a a). 
3. Unum extractum in medicina (no heading : old table entitles 

it thus) 933 

Ends 94 b ipsi colice nocumentum faciant. Explicit. 
3. Liber qui uocatur Circa Instans ...... 95 

Circa instans negocium in medicinis simplicibus nostrum uer- 

satur propositum. 
It contains a list of remedies in alphabetical order 
Aloe — Zuccarum 

— decoctionem. Explicit. 
At the bottom of f. 95 is Abrotonum fhitex est Anglice Suthem 
wode. 



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4. Te solus nosti, credos igitur tibi soli. Plus aliis de te quam 
tu tibi credere noli. 

Sancti spiritus assit nobis gratia. 
Tract of Nicholaus on Medicines no 

Ego Nicholaus rogatus a quibusdam 
Treats of remedies Anrea Alexandrina 

— Zinziber conditum. 
— de numorum et amicorum copia glorietur (114^). 
A table follows. 

5. In another hand (English). An astronomical tract in 100 short 
sections, seemingly. 

Ptolemaei Centiloquinum with Haly's comment . . . 115^ 
Inc. Scuntia stellarum ixttei iUis est etc. 

Holy, Dixit ptholomeus iam. 
Ends : et ego deum precor ut te diligat (?) et perfecta est huius 

libri translacio 3® die mensis marcii mensis secundo die 

mensis euiuedi s* arabum 309. Explicit 
At the bottom, lined through, is, 'a**di. M^. ccc^ caudone' and 

'supplementum caucionis (?) pro domo que fuit Reginald! le 

bedel.' 

6. (The old hand.) Platearius 119 

Amicum uiderit qui iustis amicorum precibus condescendit. In 

two books. 
Ends 1420 (unfinished) 

utroque elleboro (Marg, deficiunt •9* tria folia). 
Verse blank. 
On the fly-leaf, lined through 

Iste liber constat Mag^ Joh* de Stokton de 

bryngton lyncoln. dioc. super broiiswolde. 
At bottom 

Caucio m. Will' de pykeward die S. Agathe uirginis 

a. d. m^ ccc*^. xli. et habet supplementum Textum De- 
cretalium pro qua cauebitur Mag. lohannes de Ranham. 
Two others erased. Rudiments of a table on the verso. 



r o. 5. 2 
53. GuL. Lyndwood Liber Provincialis. \ O. R. 437 

I James 145 

Vellum, 14 X 10, ff. 232 + 24, 62 lines to a column. Cent, xv, 
early, in a fine small hand. Initial cut out Margin of the first 
25 leaves eaten away. 

Given by Thomas Lane : no inscription. 



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Traces of an English border of feathered work on f. i. Very 
pretty initials and feathered border at the beginning of the 
sections. 

Collation: i"-29" || a"-c". 

Prouincialis. 

I. Opening words imperfect. 

Ends f. 2300 

— gaudere et quiescere mereamur. 
Colophon in letters half an inch high. 

Explicit li-/ber qui inti-/tulatur pro-/aincia1is . e-/ 

ditus a/ Willelmo Lyn-/wood utrius-/que iuris/ 

doctore etc./ 
13 If 136a blank. 
lyib list of tituli. 
3. Table. A. hec monosillaba 

— zenodochium (34 d). 



o. 5- 3 
54. GuL. Lynwood Liber Prouincialis. \ O. R. 416 

James 194 

Vellum, 14^ X io|, ff. 230, 66 lines to a full column. Cent, xv 
(1433). Clear hand. 

Given by Warkeworth : the inscription is gone. 

Red initials. 

Collation: i*-258 2&« | a* P^ 

In the cover at the end is stuck a leaf of a Concordance of 
early xiiith cent, in a large hand. The word sacerdos is treated. 

I. Inc. Reuerendissimo in Chrbto patri ac domino domino 
Henrico d. g. Cantuariensi Archiepiscopo. 

Ends ii\b gaudere et quiescere mereamur. 

Expl. lib. qui intitulatur prouincialis editus a Willelmo lynwode 
utriusque iuris doctore. 

Qui scripsit scriptum caput eius sit benedictum. 

A Table of Tituli follows. 

Ill is blank, 
a. Table. A — zenodochium i 

Expl. tabula compendiosa super librum qui intytulatur pro- 
uincialis compilatns per Willelmum de tilia nemore (=Lyn- 



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wood) completa in festo conuersionis S. Pauli, a.d. Millesimo 

cccc™® tricesimo tercio. deo gracias. 
Another Constitution on the verso. 
Cum propter nimiam prorogacionem licium — personaliter ap- 

prehensi. Amen. 



o. 5. 4 

55. PSALTERIUM CUM COMMENTO. { O. R. 72 ? 

James 261 

Vellum, 14JX9I, ff. 271, 58 lines to a column. Cent. xv. 
Fairly good hand. 

Collation: (i left: rest gone). 

Begins imperfectly (the ist extant leaf is placed after f. 88) on Ps. iii. 5 
hostes hominis • s • mundus unde dicit quid multiplicati sunt. 
Item demones de quibus dicit multi insurgunt. 
Ends imperfectly in Ps. Ixxix. (Ixxx.) la. 

lusto dei iudicio amittunt sicut ludei et locum et. 



56. AuERROEs SUPER LiB. De Anima. r o. 5. 5 

Egidius super Lib. De Generatione. < O. R. 147 
DuRANDUS SUPER Metaphysica ETC. i Jamcs 57 

Vellum, 14X9J, ff. 47 + 79 + 88, three volumes, (i) text and 
gloss, varying, (2) 54 lines to col., (3) 60 lines. Cent. xiii. Three 
hands. 

In the cover is written (in Warkeworth's hand) 'Magister 
historiarum ' and Warkeworth's usual inscription. This leaf must 
come from another book. 

Collation: I. a"-d" (wants 12): li. A»* B" C" D» E* (wants 4): 
III. i"-7" 8*. 

Two leaves of a xivth cent Canon Law MS. are at the end, 
and under these a bit of a small service-book with music (xivth 
cent.). 



I. Auerroes super Aristotelem de Anima .... 
Text, Quoniam de rebus honorabilibus est scire aliquid. 



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Comm. Intendit per sabtiliUtem confinnacionem deasioDis (?). 
Text ends: lingua vero ut significet rem aliquo modo. 
C^mm. Precipue uisus et auditus et hoc est manifestum. 
Expl. comment. Aueroys super librum de anima. 
II. Egidius de generacione (i.e. super Arist de Gen. et Corr.) . i 

Anima ut testatur philosophus est quodammodo omnia. 
Text in scattered words and lines, not in sections. 
Ends imperfectly (i leaf gone) on 49 3. 
III. Inc. sententia sexti libri Methaphisice qui uocatur Duranti . i 

Principia et cause coniuntur etc. Postquam philosophus 

in precedentibus libris. 
It extends over libb. vi. — xi. 
Ends. Conseruante omnia qui est d. bened. cui est honor et 

gloria in sec. sec. Amen. 
Et in hac terminatur sentencia vndecimi methaphisice Arist. 
qui in noua translacione computatur 11"". 
— veram teneo qui veritati fidei christiane et ecdesie 
contradicunt. 



57. Aristotelis : Metaphysica, Ethica, 

POLITICA, RhETORICA. 



' o. 5. 6 

O. R. 194 
, James 52 



Vellum, 14^ X 10, fT. 64 + 44+84, in 40 lines to a column: three 
volumes. Cent xiii or early xiv. Two or three hands. Initials 
not inserted. Marginal notes : 

Collation : a"-c" d" e» f* || i" 2« 3" 4" (rest gone) || A"-G". 

On the fly-leaf is pencilled : 

Iste liber est communitatis scolarium domm S. Petri Cantebr. ex legato M. Walteri 
de blacollisley quondam vicarii de Wisebeecfae cuius anime propicietur deus. Above is a 
cautU ending ' et polliticarum et rethoric. cum. L. solidis.' 

Contents : 

I. Metaphysica • (Omnes) homines natura scire desiderant • 

signum autem est sensuum dilecdo .... i 

It is the anliqua traductio, 
— ut quidam dicunt neque hec esse principia. 
Explicit. (64^). 
II. Ethica ad Nicomachum (antiqua traductio) ... i 

Omnis ars et omnis doctrina. 
Ends imperfectly in Book x. la, 
— propria cura facta (44 b). 



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III. I. Politica (antiqua traductio). 

Quoniam omnem duitatem uidemus commnnitatem 

quandam existentem. 
Ends in Book viii. f. 51 ^ 
|>alam quod tres has faciendi//» ad disciplinam quod 

medium et quod possibile et quod decens. 
Reliqua huius operis in frreco nondum inueni. 
1. Rhetorica (antiqua traductio). 

Rethorica assecutura dyaletice est. ambe enim de talibus 

quibusdam sunt. 
— sed non orado fit audistis habente iudicare. 
Expl. rethorica Aiistotelis translata a greco in latinum. 



68. S. Thomas super hi et iv Senten- | ^ ri 

< O. R. vac. 

TIARUM. , 

\ James 127 

Vellum, 13^ X 9|, fT. 250, 60 lines to a column. Cent. xiii. In 
a very good small hand. 

At the bottom of f. 2 is : 

In hoc libro continentur scripta b. Thome de aquino ordinis 
predicatorum super tercium et quartum librum sentenciarum quern 
contulit frater Thomas de Insula permissione diuina Episcopus 
Eliensis scolaribus aule sue S. Marie de gracia Cantebr. sub 
interminacione anathematis perpetui nullatenus alienandum. (See 
nos. 38, 46.) 

Collation: i" (i a fragment)-20" 2i« [ 22* (wants 5, 6\ 

Inc, Qui muU in ettmum..,! 
XV. in hiis uerbis d..../ 
exprimitur. 

Ends: uia in exempio • ueritas in documento • uita in premio. ad quam uitam etc.... 
sec. sec. Amen. 

Expl. quartus liber super sent, fratris Th. de ord. pred. deo gracias. 

There is a sketch of the letters a.b.c. in an ornamental device below. 

A Table in another hand follows. 

There are bits of a xiiith cent. MS. O^S^) stuck at the beginning and a leaf of 
another (xiv?) at the end : theological. 

3 fo. creatur non se habet. penult, ea opinio placet. 



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59. M AGISTER HiSTORIARUM (PeTRUS Co- j * ^' 

mestor). , 

' \ James 113 

Vellum, 13^x9, fT. 180 + 50, 49 lines to a column. Cent, xiii 
in a beautiful hand. Good marginal notes of cent. xiii. 

On the last fly-leaf is: Liber communitatis domus S. Petri 
Cantebrig. ex dono domini Roberti Vicarii de Hynton. 
Also p(rec) l(ibri) i marc. 
Liber precii xviii si. 
Collation: *• 1| a"-s** |I t"-v" w". 

On f. i. are notes on the books of the Bible and their divisions : 
ii-iv. Table of contents in 3 columns. 
V. Kings of Israel and Judah. 
vb. Miscellaneous notes. 

vi b. Kings of Israel and Judah and other notes. 
Also pencil notes. 
I. Historia Scholastica. 

Imperatorie maiestatis est in palatio. 

Ends with Actus \ scilicet in cathacumbis. Expl. Histohe. 

A note on the burial-places of the Apostles : 

Petnis et paulus rome sepulti sunt. Andreas patras ciuitate Achaie. Jacobus 
zebedei in arce marimatica. Johannes in epheso. Philippus cum filiabus suis in ierapoli 
asie. bartholomeus in albone ciuitate maioris armenie. Thomas in calamia ciuitate 
indie. Matheus in montibus parthorum. Marchus alexandrie in buclis. Jacobus Alphei 
iuxta templum. Thadeus ^i* et Judas in beruto edesenorum. Simon cleophas qui et 
iudas post iacobum episcopus xx annorum cniciBxus est in ienisalem traiano mandante. 
Titus Crete. Crescens in galliis. Eunuchus candacis regine unus ex Ixx apustolis in arabia 
que felix dicitur passus est. Ut ait clemens in -v* libro ypotyposeon ^i* informacionum. 

The next leaves, 179^} 180, are covered with notes in ink and pencil. 



On 179^ is 



Hii domini memores hostes habuere benignos 
Joseph • tobias • moyses • daniel • ieremias. 

Predicet et sacra det legat oret episcopus ipse, 
Cetera procuret pnidens quem miserit ipse. 



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ExpositcMres biblie 

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leronimus 
Beda 
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Gen. \ Origenes 
AmDrosius 
Alqainus 
Gregorius 
Stiabus 
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Aug. 

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Gr^. 
VRab. 

Orig. ipse est Ada- 

mantius. 
Aug. 
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Paral. 

Esdre. 
Job. ■ 
lud. 
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Job. 



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/ Adamancius qui 
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Aug. 
Dent. < Gilbertus 
Ysid. 
Rab. 
Ambr. 
VIer. 



Parab. 
Eccl. 



/Beda 

Anselmus 

Ysid. 

Angelomus 

Jer. de heb. 
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II. Eitisdem Allegoriae saper Historias 
Another hand : 

In precedentibus premissa descriptione. 

Expl. all^orie super hysterias. 
Two leaves covered with pencil notes. 






60. P. COMESTORIS HiSTORIA SCHOLASTICA. 



o. 5. 8* 
O. R.66 
James 229 



Vellum, I2|x9, fT. 100, 49 lines to a column. Cent xiii. 
Beautifully written. 

Collation: a*®-k". 2 or 3 quires must be gone at the be- 
ginning. 

B^;ttn imperfectly in Exod. § 39. The first rnbric is 

40. De altari faciendo, Audiebat autem populus .... i 

Ends 99^, sc. in cathacumbis. 
Followed by a number of verses (58), e.g. 

Per mensam pastus doctrine significatur, 
Per phialas uerbi facundia maxima sacri. 

Cum sponsum rebecca uideret uecta camelo 
descendit fademque suam subfusa rubore. 
Finito libro sit laus et gloria Christo. 



1. A sermon. Capite uobis uulpes paruulas que demolliuntur 

uineas. Verba hec sunt in cant. cant, sponsi ad sponsum . 
It seems to be addressed to ' scolares': and the closing words 

may be taken to mean that it was preached a year after the 

foundation of Peterhouse. 
— ^per que demolliuntur uineas scolarium. donee ad nos 

reuertamur • quod uinea floruit iam per annum. Ad huius 

uulpes capiendas succurrat uobis dominus uinee. J. C. d. n. 

qui unum (1. uenturus) est xwikare vauos et mortuos et 

seculum per ignem. Amen. 
Some verses in another hand follow. 
On the fly-leaf is writing in a curious xiiith century hand. 
Cum aliquis ad diuine pagine leccionem erudiendus accedit in 

principio considerare debet que sit illius scripture materia. 

Treats of the names and classes of the books of the Bible. 



100 



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61. AUGUSTINUS DE AnCONA DE EcCLESIAS- I ^ L 

j^ -( O. R. 410 

tica Potestate. , o 

[ James 185 

Vellum, 13^x81, ff 306, 43 lines to a column. Cent. xv. 
Ugly hand. 

Binding, white skin over boards. Horn-covered label on first 
cover. Clasps gone. Chain-mark in middle of second cover. 

Given by Warkeworth. 

Collation: a*-z" | aa*-oo* (+4 between 4 and 5), pp. 10 (wants 
7-10). 

I. Sanctissimo ac reuerendissimo in Christo (Hs) patri ac domino 

Domino Johanni superna pnidencia pape xiCxV* super Angus- 

tinus de Ancona. 
There are iia Questiones. 
Ends: ut saciemur cum apparuerit nobis gloria eius qui est 

benedictus in sec. sec Amen. 

a. Table 299 

Inc. Rubrice et tytuli questionum summe de ecclesiastica 

potestate fratris Augustini de Ancona, ordinis fratrum here- 

mitarum ordinis S. Augustini. 
Ends 306 a. 



O. 6. O 
62. SUMMA CONFESSORUM. { O. R. 356 

James 105 

Vellum, 14! X 9}, ff. 393, 54 lines to a column. Cent, xiii, xiv. 
Hand of Italian aspect. 

Collation: i"-9*" (wants 3-io)-26** 27"-3i«/32"-35" (wants 
10-12). 

At the end is stuck a column and a bit of an early xiiith cent, 
cartulary of a hospital of St John Baptist. The entries which 
survive are 

(i) Imperfect at beginning. A gift of land not specified. Witnesses ' Roberto de 
Watenill. Huberto filio Emaldi. Simon' fil. Roberti. Rob. maltienot.' 

(3) Adam 61. Warini gives *deo et S. Marie V. et b. Johanni Baptiste et pauperibus 
sancti hospitalis ierusalem, qoandam terram in tenuria de Binesle prope domum audoeni 
...testibns Walkelino sacerdote, Warino filio med. Henrico. Rogero et aliis filiis meis.* 

P. C. 6 



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(3) Oliuer Alius Emis gives ' deo et S. Marie et pauperibus hospitalis ienisalem in 

E? 
uilla miea de Cadfeld terrain quam tenuit Godefridus subucus et viii* iugera de earcruH* 

et insuper ix* iugera quod in uniuerso sint -xxx* iugera et unum. hiis test. Jun. filio Emeis. 

Rob. fil. Emis.' 

(4) Mauricius de Toteham gives 'Deo et Ecclesie S loh*" de hospitali lerusalem... 
pro salute anime mee et uxoris mee et predecessorum meorum tres solidos quos Rogerus 
fil. mens reddit de terra quam ei dedi in magna Toteham pro seruicio suo. Hiis test. 
Alexandro Capellano sub persona de Toteham. Henrico clerico de Meldon.' 

(5) Ranulfiis de Curcenia donationem terre quam Eustacius pater mens fedt deo 
et beatis pauperibus S. hospitalis ienisalem... que terra adiacet in parochia S. Laurendi 
de Bradefeld. Witnesses gone. 

In the /. column only the ends of lines are left. 

One can read ' (Eu)stacii comitis / -eco Decano fra- / erello fratribus meis / ' in one 
charter, and in another 'Gunnore uxo / beatis pauperibus.' 

The fragment seems to belong to a cartulary of the Knights 
Hospitallers at Little Maplestead in Essex. The places mentioned 
are in Essex, and near Little Maplestead ; the foundation is of the 
order of the Hospitallers : and there were only two Preceptories of 
that order in the county. 

Contents : 

Rubric, f. I. Nota quod lector iste Johannes An(dreas) compilacioni huius 

summe confessoram fecerat tabulam super summam Ray- 
mundi et apparicioni {ptarg'. apparatum) eius. beatifica- 
cioni quoque sen declaradoni que in ipsa summa et glosa 
ipsius habentur. nee non et quendam libellum specialem 
de questionibus causalibus {c0rr, casual.), cui libello hunc 
prologum preposuit. et quia de prioribus hiis opusculis 
mencio fit in sequente prologo iam ad intellectum illius 
prolog! hec i** iudicaui preponenda. Inc. prol. 

Quoniam dubiorum noua cotidie difficultas. 

De Symonia Titulus primus. 

Saluti animarum et proximorum utilitati. 

Tituli follow I ^ 

De Sjrmonia questio prima ^d 

Quoniam inter ecclesiastica crimina. 

Lib. iv ends: quam de matrimoniis hie condusit cui est 
honor in sec. sec. Amen. 

Expl. tract, de matrim. et finitur per consequens quasi in 
quatuor libros distincta tota summa confessorum. 
1. Isti sunt paragraphi summe f. Raymundi .... 33a 

3. Inc. statuta summe confessorum ex vL decret. addita ib. . 334^ 
Ne libri que de summa conf. 
Ends 348^. 

Expl. compendiosa coUectio quorundum statutorum ex sexto 
decretal! addita ad summ. conf. Prologus statute {sic). 



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4. Tabula Abbas — Uxor. 3^0 

In hac tabula ubicunque fit specialiter libri. 
Expl. tab. super sumina Confessorum Or* (qui) scripsit 
cannen sit benedictus amen. 



63. S. Thomas de Veritate : questio- 

NES XXIX. 



f o. 6. I 
O. R. 50 or 

118 
James 121 



Vellum, 15 X 10, ff. 198, 54 lines to a column. Cent, xiii, xiv. 
Well written. Initial cut out. 
On the cover, ' Liber CoUegii sancti Petri Cantebr.' 
Collation: a"-o" (wants 12) p" q" (wants 8). 
At the end is a leaf of the same Concordance as in 66 : the 
word here is Sabbatutn. 

Inc. Questio de veritate est et primo...netur quid est ueritas 1. 
Ends 197 b. aliqua eorum non sufficienter. Explicit. 
Capitula follow. 



64. SCOTI QUAESTIONES SUPER MeTA- 
PHYSICAM. 



O. 6. 2 

O. R. 180 

James 58 



Vellum, 14! X 10, fT. 78, 60 lines to a column. Cent. xiii. 
Fairly good hand; initial cut out; rough border on f. i. 

On the fly-leaf: Liber Collegii S. Petri Cantebr. ex empcione. 
On the rest of the fly-leaf a xvth cent, note (by Dyngley ?). 

frater Didacus • nacione portugalensis sentenciarius minorum quondam replicans contra 
fr. Antonium de ordine Aug. et extraneum quesiuit ab eo descripcionem formalitatum 
quas ipse sic descripsit. Formalitates scotice volantes per vacuum non rumpentes 
silencium • nee frangentes ieiunium • exomate monstris • coronate coronis mathamaticis 
mirabilis instancia originis genuerunt in medio omnium figmentorum. Contra loh. Dwns 
Scotnm. Doctorem subtilem. 

Collation: a"-g" (wants 7-12). 

Inc. {Omnes) homims fuUura scire (desiiie)rant. In principio metaphysice quam 
pre/... habemus premittit philosophus. 

6—2 



84 



CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 64, 6$ 



Ends 70 b. Contra intencionem aristotelis assignantis ^ijfaenHam predictam. 
Expl. questiones scoti super methaphisicam. 

At the end are stuck two leaves of a service book of cent. xii. 

Well written, with notes on a four line stave. 

It contains lessons for Christmas and Purification. 

AfU, In principio erat — nichil. V, Quod factum— lux hominum. 
Lect. i. Pastorcs quidem. R, Hodie nobis de celo. 

ii. Transeamus et nos. R. Quern uidistis. 

iii. Illuc ergo fratres. R. O magnum misterium. 

i. Videamus inquiunt pastores. 
and page (lect.) imperf. 
Sec. Lucam. In illo temp. Erat loseph et maria mater ihu mirantes — de illo. 

ET RELIQUA. 

Lect. i. Congregemus in unum. 

ii. Ut de symeone scribitur. 

iii. Ecce hie positus est inquit. 
No Res/wnsoria. 



65. JoH. Andreas super Clementinas. 
GuL. de Monte (L)auduno super 
Extrauagantes. 



o. 6. 3 
O. R. 344 
, James 154 



Vellum, 16 X loj, ff. 66 + 68, two volumes. 
Two or more hands of Italian aspect. 
Initials cut out. 

Collation: a"-e^» P g« || i"-:4" $" &\ 



Cent xiv. 
English ornament. 



I. I. Joh. Andreae super Clementinas Liber vii. 
Text. Johannes xxii. episcopus. 
Gloss. Johannes, gron'osum hoc nomen per interpretaciones 

divinaciones uel ethimologias extoUere non est meum. 
Ends 63 b. Text. Irritandus. 

Gloss, Gioriose uos coUocet cum electis. An exa. Amen. 
Expl. Apparatus lo. An. super clementinis. 

1. Three papal documents 

• a. Et unde paradiso diei rigabo cetum plantadonum. 

b. lohannes episc ... memoriam. ^n* suscepti regiminis 

nos cura solicitat 

c. The bull Execrabilis 

II. Apparatus D. Guillelmi de monte (L)auduno decretorum 

doctoris super extrauagantes d. Johannis pape xxii (so 
Colophon) 



63^ 



653 
66 



MSS. 65, 66] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 85 

Text only two columns of 66 lines. 

Magnifice bonitatis mireque pietatis uiro d. lohanni inclitissimo 

infant! illustrissimi principis d. Regis Arogonum filio eiusque 

cancellario guilt* de monte Haudino minor aliis decretorum 

doctoribus doctor. 
Ends : non modica habeant incommoda. fT. fam. habere, plene 

expl. (etc. as above). 

The author whose name Fabricius gives as Guill. de Monte 
Lauduno sive Laudinio, was living in 1346. 



66. Physicorum Aristotelis Translatio 
Duplex cum Commento. 



o. 6. 4 
O. R. 144 
James 57 



Vellum, 14^ X 10, fT. 194, text and gloss. Cent, xiii late or 
xiv early. In a beautiful hand with remains of very fine borders 
and ornaments ; a good deal of gold, even in the head-lines. The 
pen-initials are also very clever, and sometimes the frames of the 
catch-words. It has been a very fine book : but everything like a 
picture has been slashed out. 

The two versions occupy parallel columns. The gloss is some- 
times in a separate column between, sometimes arranged in a cross 
or T-shape, sometimes irregular. 

There are two cautiones at the end. 

I. Caucio ... exposita ciste botulphi in die S. Edmundi regis a. d. M.CCC quadrag. 
septimo. 

3. Caucio M. Job's de Tyvrigton exp. ciste de Rowbyri pro ... die iouis prox. ante 
fest. S. Ambrosii a. d. M.ccc. quadrag. nono. 

At the beginning is a leaf of the same Concordance as in 
63: the word is Sacerdos, 

Collation: a" (wants i, 6, 7) b" c" (wants 2, 9-12) d" (wants 
1-3) e" (wants 4) f" (wants 2) g" (wants 12) h" (11, 12 cancelled i) 
!*• k« r* m~ n" (1-6 gone) o" (5-10 gone) p^-r** s'* t" u" (11, 12 
omit) V** ( wants 7-10 blank). 

Text : begins with I. 5. I give a specimen of the two versions 
and gloss. 



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CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 66, 67 



A. 

Sustinent autem 
idem hoc quodam 
modo et nomina ad racio- 
nem. Totum enim quod- 
dam et indistincte significat 
ut puta circultts diffinitio 
autem ipsius diuidit in sin- 
gularia. 



Ends 194 a. 



A. 



Gloss. 

Cum declarauit 
causam propter quam uni- 
uersale nocius est particu- 
lari quod est sub eo incepit 
docere quod p hanc causam 
illud quod significat nomen 
eius nocius apud nos. 



B. 

Etiam accidit hoc idem 
quoquomodo in nominibus 
apud diffiniciones. Signifi- 
cant enim aliquod uniuer- 
sum non determinatum. 
Verb! gratia hoc nomine 
circulus diffinitio uero non 
distinguitur per particu- 
laria. 



B. 



et imper- 
tibile et nullam habens magnitudinem. 



et impertitum et nullam 
habere magnitudinem. 



Gloss. Concluditur in secunda fignra primum motorem non esse corpus nee uirtus in 
corpoRB. 

Expl. octauus phisicorum aristotelis. 



67. Bartholomaeus de Proprietatibus 

ReRUM : LIBRI XIX. 



o. 6. 5 
O. R. 152 
James 



Vellum, 14J X 9^, ff. 204, 56 lines to a column. Cent xiv. 

Well written. Each book has had a picture, now brutally cut 
out. The traces left show that the decorative work was very 
good. 

Collation: a" (i and 3 fragments) b* (6 a fragment) c*-m' (8 a 
fragment)-z" 

At the end are parts of 3 (?) leaves of a treatise on the soul 
(? Aristotle) in a minute and beautiful xiiith cent. hand. 

Text : f. I is gone except a strip at the top. 



The first complete section is De nominibus concretis 
Lib. xix. ends f. 203. 

— diligencius intuenti 
Gelham. 

Expl. xix. libri de proprietatibus siue de naturis renim quos com- 
pilauit fr. Barlholomeus de Glaunuile anglicus de ordine fratrimi 
minonim in honore trinitatis indiuidue quos siquis diligenter 
rimatus fucrit excitabitur ad honorandum et timenduni deum. 



ii 



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1. CoUectio erronim in anglia et Parisiis condempnatonim qui sic - 

per capitula distinguantur . . .... 303 

Frimam capitulum de erroribus in grammatica. 

1. De erroribus in logica. 

70. De felicitate siue beatitudine. 

Primum cap. est de erroribus condempnatis a fr. Roberto de Kylwardby archiep. 
Cant, de consensu omnium magistrorum tam non regencium quam regencium ap. oxon. 
die iouis prox. ante fest. S. Cuthberti in xl™*. a. d. millesimo cxf 708 (1378) etc. 

Ends 304^ with Cap. 11 (=19 and lo of the text above, which is wrongly numbered). 

Expl. oppiniones condempnate. 



68. losuE \ r O. 6. 6 

luDicEs > Glossati. I O. R. 126 

Maccabaeorum Libri J [ James 251 ? 

Vellum, 14! X 9^, ff. 126, text (22 lines) and gloss. Cent. xiii. 
In a fine hand. Initials of pen-work, in red and blue. 
Collation : a"-m" n' (wants 7, 8). 

Gloss, on Joshua inc. Nunc igUur txurgens transi iordamni hunc 

etc. Vide quomodo minister moysi i 

Adamantius is the first author cited. 

Judges, a. In fine libri Ihesu naue 34 

b, Hystoria huius libri iudicum. 

I Mace. Comment of Rabanus 6i 

Prol. I. Domino excellentissimo...Ludovico R^ Rabanus. 
3. Reuerenti5simo...geroldo... Rabanus 

Capitubi. De magno rege macedonum alexandro. 



o f O. 6. 7 

69. COWTON ABBREUIATUS SUPER IV^"" SeN- J Q R 7 1 1 

-^^^^^^^^^^ 1 James n ? 

Vellum, I \\ X 7|, ff. 10+241 +4, 56 lines to a column, cent xiv 
late in a small hand. 

Binding: Skin over boards: two clasps gone: chain-mark 
between them on first cover. Large number 30 painted on the 
back. 



88 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 69, 70 

Collation : i" j| a«-Pg« || h«-k« (+ 8*) !| lHn«n»-i*s^«t« |1 ««-z«aa»-«Ald" 
ee» (7, 8 blank) || 1 1*. 

At the end are four leaves of a xiv^ cent. MS. in double columns 
of 5 1 lines, of sermons in English. 

They begin with the end (15 lines) of a sermon for the xviii* 
Sunday after Trinity. There follows 

Ascendens Ihesus in nauiculam M^ 9*. Dominica xix. This gospel telles of a miracle 
y* crist dide by for >e puple & reprouid >e scribis. 

f. 16. loquebatur Ihesus cum discipulis Mt. 12". Dan. xx. This gospel tellis a parable 
what men shulden trow of |>is chirche. 

f. a. Erat quidam R^ulus. lo. 4. Dom. xxi. This gospel telles how a kyng y^ 
sum men sayden was a he)>ene. 

f. 3. Videt lohannes lesum uenxentem ad se. lo. primo. Dom. infra oct. epiphanie. 
This gospel tellis a witnesse ihon baptist witnessed of crist. 

f. 4. Venit ihc a galilea. ML 1** in oct. Epiph. This gospel telles hou crist 
tau^t. 

Ends unfinished : may vnderstond amys Hs obediense to crist. 

Contents : 

I. Table i 

7, Text begins: Utrum habitus theologie sit forma simplex per 

abnegacionem. 
Ends 2$ g^. et ita patet ad ohiectt. et in hoc terminatur 4™ liber 

sententianim. 



o. 6. 9 
70. S. Thomae Prima Secundae. { O. R. 47 ? 

James 124 ? 

Vellum, 13I X 8|, ff. 254, 45 lines to a column. Cent, xiii, xiv. 
Well written. Initial cut out Border (English) on f. i. 
On f. I is Liber coUegii S. Petri Cantebr. 
Collation : a"-u" v". 

Inc. (cut)...ia sicut (didt) damescenus. 

Ends Et hec de moralibus in communi dicta sufficiant. 

Capitula of the 114 questions follow. 

Expl. capitula prime partis secundi libri editi a fr. Thoma de aquino ord. fr. pred. 

1 f. per proprias form&s. 

penult. aftU tab, ex congruo. in tab, utrum si femina. 



MSS. 7li72] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 89 



71. LiBRi IV Sententiarum. 



o. 7. O 
O. R. 39 
James 133 
or 134 



Vellum, I si X 10, ff. 388, 30 lines to a column. Cent, xiii, xiv 
in a fine hand. Initials cut out, except those to Prologue and to 
Lib. I which are good, and have monsters and interlaced work on 
gold ground. 

Collation: a"-k" (wants 11, 12 blank) l"-t" (wants i) v"-y" z^^* 
(wants 10) aa"-hh" \\^\ 

Capitula i 

Prologue *ib 

Cupientes aliquid de penuria 

Text 8* 

Ueteris ac noue l^[is. 

At the top of p. 4^ in large red letters is : 

Quatuor libri sententiarum. Memoriale fratris Robert! de Dikklesdon monachi Wygor- 
nens. ecclesie. 

Apparently from Worcester Priory. 
The colophon is 

Qui scripsit carmen sit benedictus amen. 



o. 7. I 
72. Lucas et Johannes Glossati. ^ O. R. 18 

James 250 

Vellum, 23} X 8|, ff. 180, text and gloss, text 24 lines, gloss 47. 
Cent xiii. Well written. Initials cut out. 
Collation: a"-p". 
The Gloss is the Glossa Ordinaria. 

Luke Prol. Lucas syrus natione i 

Gloss a, Uitulus sacerdotalis hostia . . . . ib 

b, Lucas de omnibus que fecit Ihesus. 

John Prol. Hie est lohannes 109 

Gloss. Aug. omnibus diuine scripture paginis. 
Ends ubi neque nubent neque nubentur etc. 
Expl. lohannes euangelista. 



90 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 72—74 

At the end are stuck bits of leaves of 

(i) a xii^ cent. Breviary unnibricated, with spaces for music. 

Deus qui diligentibus te 

Cum maneret Saul in gabaa 

Non est qui uicem meam doleat ex uobis. 
(a) a canon law MS. xiii*** cent rubrics. 

de pena priuil^iati 

de prescripcione priuilegii etc. 



O. 7. 2 

73. S. Thomas contra Gentiles. ^ O. R. 55 ? 

James 122 

Vellum, 25 X 10, ff. 172, 51 lines to a column. Cent xiv. Well 
written. Initials cut out 

Collation : a gone b^-o^-p* q* 

The first quire (of 12 leaves) is gone. The first complete 
chapter is I. xliii. Deus est infinitus. 

Ends, sed gaudebitis et exultabitis usque in sempitemum. Amen. 
Expl. quartus liber et etiam totalis tractatus de fide catholica contra gentiles a fr. 
Thoma de aquino editus. 
\*l%b is blank. 
penuli. ba posset. 



74. Decreta Pontificum. 



' o. 7- 3 
O. R. vac. 

James } 



Vellum, 13 X 8^, ff. iv + 2i8, 41 lines to a page. Cent xii, very 
beautifully written. Initial cut out 

Binding: White skin over boards, top and bottom of back 
project Three original and an added clasp gone. 

On the fly-leaf at top is : 

E. Decreta pontificum. Liber S. Cuthberti. [«• . g* . S.] 



MS. 74] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 9 1 

In the old Catalogue of Durham Library of 1391 (Surtees Soc., 
Catalogi Veteres p. 35, De Libraria interiori dunelm. quae uocatur 
Spendment) we have 

E. decreta Romanonim Pontificum. ii. fo. Dictum esi, which corresponds with this 
volume. 

On f. iv b is an inscription of cent xv : 

Decreta et consilia summonim pontificum, ex quibus et aliis decretis et consiliis subse- 
cutis cum auctoritate SS. doctonim ab ecclesia approbatorum, compilauenint primo Yuo 
carnotensis eplscopus decreta et post eum Gracianus monachus decreta modo usitata et 
spertalius no/ata in dorso ff. contenta libri. 

Also on f. I : 

E. decreta pontiBcum. 3' . g^ . S. 

Collation: i* (i stuck to cover) \ a*-xi* xii*' xiii'-xvi* xvii gone 
xviii'-xxviii*. 

Contents : 

I. On f. I ^ in a xivth cent, hand is 

Sacramentum episcoporum Romane ecclesie subiectorum. 
f. ii. Vniuersalia concilia usque modo celebrata sunt viii 

etc. 
Non licet episcopo manibus suis aliquem cedere, etc. 
In another hand, with rubrics 
(U)t ^rotantes si pro se respondere non possunt. 
Ends Ilia. Aug. ut christiani scolastici soloecissimos 

quorundam pie tolerent sacerdotum. 
Septem diaconi sunt in urbe roma. 
Two later extracts. 

iii b» leronimus in ep. de (?) Rufin. (nuirg. faint) 
Nasci de adulterio non est eius culpa, 
last : Aug. in ep. ad Bonef. de baptismo : 
lam itaque cum homo in se ipso, 
iv a blank, iv b see above. 
II. I. Incipiunt excerpta ex decretis Romanonim Pontificum . i 

Ep. dementis ad lacobum lerosolimorum Ep. 
(In rustic capitals, red and blue.) 
(C)lemens urbi Romae Ep. lacobo lerusolimorum Ep°. cum 

presbiteris et diaconibus et caeteris omnibus fratribus. 

Pax tibi sit semper. Notum tibi £acio domine quia 

symon petrus. 
a. Eiusdem ad eundem 7^. 3. Cuius supra ad uniuersos 9^. 

4. Decreta Anacleti papae 13^. 
The Decreta end with 



92 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 74 

Nicholaus...synodo in basilica constantiniana presidens dixit 

Eiga s]rmoniacos 116 

Jusiurandum quod in eadem synodo fecit beringerus . ti6 

Hanc epistolam accepit cum monachus et prior esset becci . ii66 

Nicholaus — Lanfranco... Satis desideratum. 

Hanc ep***" accepit dum cadomensi coenobio pracesset. 

Alexander — Lanfranco — Gratias omnip. deo referimus. 

Anno ab incam. sempitemi principii millesimo septoagesimo 

nono. Council, and oath of Beringarius. 117 

Paschasius — Henrico r^ anglonim...Regi regum domino 

gratias agimus. j 

Paschasius — Anselmo...Non ignoras 117^ 

Henrico d. g. regi anglorum . . . Anselmus Archiep. Cantuar.. . . ' 

...In litteris uestre celsitudinis. 
In another hand. Oportet eos qui seculum reliqnentnt . 118 
A 3rd hand. Alexander — Lanfranco... Accepimus a qui- 

bttsdam uenientibus. 
Paschasius — Anselmo. . . Fratemitatis tue postulationibus . 118^ 
Paschasius — Gerardo Eboracensi ep^: — Quanquam prane 

adversus nos. 
Another hand. (G)elasius — Archiepiscopis etc. per galliam — 

quia uos romane ecclesie membra estis. 
Ends on 119. Rest of page blank. 
119 ^. In two columns in another hand. 
Decreta Romani concilii cui presidebat Calixtus secundus 

papa. Anno ab incam. d"* Mcxxxiii, xv. K. Ap. . . 119^ 
Innocencius — Rogero priori. Rannulfo archidiac. et clero 

Dunelmensis ecclesie — Diutina pastoris destitutio (viii. 

Id. Dec.) I so 

Innocencius — Henrico Wint ep". — non ignorat tua pater- 

nitas — in W. cumin et fautores suos promulgata. 
Innoc — Dauid illustri regi scotorum. — Nobilitatem tuam 

ignorare non credimus quod dunelmensis ecclesia pro 

inuasione W. cumin plurimum esse grauatam — ^iuues 

et manuteneas. 
III. Incipiunt capitula in canones qui dicuntur Apostolorum 

(red and blue capitals) . . . . . . . 1 1 1 

Inc. canones qui dicuntur Apostolorum quos SS. Patres 

in catalogo canonicarum non annumerant scripturarum 

(red and blue capitals) lai^ 

Large blue initial. 

Episcopus a duobus aut tribus ordinetur. 

Ends with the subscriptions to the second council of Seville. 

Honorius cordubensis ep^. subscripsi . . . . . (^t?) 



In another hand. 

(marg. in red: Turstinus) T. d. g. ebor. archiep. Uni- 



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uer5is...Notttmsit — ^me consecrasse — Robertum S. Andree 

episcopum. ebor. Testibus : Rann. dunelm. Ep. etc. 
The last. Rogero de choyneres. 
In the original hand. 

Lanfrancus...aenerando hibemie ep^ D....In itinere positi . 217^ 
— abrenuntiandum eis decreuimus. 
In another hand. 
Paschasius — clericis et laicis perscotiamconstitatis...Oportet 

eos quicunque funguntur nomine christiano. (v. Kal. 

lunii.) 318 

Paschasius — Turgoto scottorum ep**...Postulavit a nobis 

dilectus Alius noster Alexander ill. rex scottorum. (ap. 

Ciu. Castellanam. xv. Kal. Aug.) 
Paschasius — Archiepiscopis etc. per angliam. Licet uos 

religiosos prudentesque nouerimus. (ap. Transtiberim ix. 

Kal. Junii.) 
In the last cover. 
Johannes fir. diaconus diuina uoluntate in romane ecclesie 

pontificem Gelasium electus. Gir. £ngol(ismensi) ep^.... 

Negotium turonensis ecclesie. (Lateranis 11. Kal. Feb.) 
Another hand. 
Ut de penitentibus nuUus admittatur ad clerum. ex cone. 

tolet. c. i. 
Laicus si secundam uxorem duxerit clericus non fiat, ex cone. 

aurelian. c. viii. 




76. Tabulae Astronomicae Bredon. 
Trivet. Vegetius. 

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columns. Cent, xiv, ff. 1-3 cut. 

Collation: a' (four left) b" (wants 8- 11, 13) c" (wants i)-f" g^ 
h» (wants i, 2) i* k* (smaller size) || i" 2*. 

Present 2ndfo, tempus correspondens. 

I. Symon Bredon de Equationibus Planetarum .... i 

Inc. Tempos correj/Midens an/ 1393/completus ultimo die 
loMi ^j secund. et la primis annorum /et ultimo die lo**** a** 
'393 ^3 secund. et 13 primis etc. Tabule reductionis 

annorum extensa ad 50 

Tables follow, nearly all dated to 1393 : most of the pages 
marked in another (?) hand * examinatus.* 






etc 



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On the margin of f. 14 is an inscription in cipher: 

118 vffO al370U<r w {or va) 736ko v^o \io66o vkpoi b8 yatol 8b^ TO^ij • h0 
Mb)Uii b^ RVioi • VRRO 00-310 H0)0 Hbuoi ub u<ro 6hvoi bS • uo-o \iO$9o vk9oi 
b8 V • 1393 • Buvj UffoB uo^o ko^^o vkN bS uo-i yato ROii^OR vrrov toB 86b v 

TOdj he • VRVa 80^ VRVT. 

and on 30 d 

Vff2i uiawo lo$k7\Jff Hbd ub 0)U^ i; ub U0O uvawo b8 0»kv Aib} b8 VaO HbiO 
b) oiUffO^ laRO. 

There are some marginal notes in a later hand. 
On f. 17 is a different kind of table: 

nomina stellanim ymagines 
fixarum stell. 6x. 

pantacaitos cor piscis 

algenib latus dextnim persei etc. 

Onf. 71^ 

In the name of God pitous and merciable seide (blank) the 
largere y^ thou makest this instrument the largere ben thi 
chef dem/ffsions. 
These directions for making an astrolabe (?), in English, 
continue to f. 74^. On 73 a, 74 a are diagrams of the 
instrument, 
ff. 75 — 78 are of smaller size but in the same hand. 
Sek medius motus of Satumus, Juppiter, Mars and Venus and 
his mene arguments in thy tables and writ hem in thy sklat. 
At the top of 77 another hand writes *Hs canon is fals.' 
Ends? unfinished : The remenant of the Eclipses ben in cauda. 

The author died in 1372 and left many books to Balliol and 
Merton Colleges. 

II. Contents: very closely written : 82 lines to a column. 

I. Expositio fr. Nich. Tryvet super Aug. de ciuitate dei • i 

Inc. expositio historiarum extranarum dictorumque poeti- 

corum que tanguntur ab Aug. in li. de ci. dei per fr. 

Nich. Triueth ord. pred. 
Gloriosa dicta sunt de te civitas dei ps. 86. Cum tacionx 

alfl(?) gothorum irrupcione. 
Ends 10 3 slightly mutilated. 
— ^£Eu:ere ad eandem beatitudinem ad quam nos perducat 

qui sine fine uiu. et reg. per omnia sec. sec. Amen. 
Expl. Expos. Triueth super libros Aug. de ciu. dei. 
3. Vegetius de re militari. 

Flauii Vegetii Renati uiri illustris epitoma institutorum rei 

militaris... 
^-doctrina monstrauerat. 
Fl. Veg. Ren. de re milit. libri numero quinqne expl. 

feliciter. 



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76. Secunda Secundae Summae S. 
Thomae. 



f o. 7. 5 
O. R. 48 

James 129 

or 123 



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late : well written. 

Collation: !*• (i stuck to cover) || i"-2i" 22«. 

On f. ii is a list of words in alphabetical order. 

On S. iii-viii a list of the questions in the Secunda Secundae. 

Expl. ordo et sequacio questionum secundi libri secunde partis 
fr. thome de aquino benedictus deus. Amen. 

Followed by a paragraph on Tirocinium. 

Text. Post communem consideracionem de uirtutibus et uicib et aliis ad 

materiam moralem spectantibus. 
Ends 159a: qui promisit I. C. d. n. qui est super omnia bened. in secula. 

Amen. 
A supplementary question about a Bishop's moral character on the verso. 



77. Secunda Secundae S. Thomae. 




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Table of questions i 

Expl. capitula libri secundi secunde partis fr. Thome de aquino. 
Text. Post communem [pt] consideracionem • . . . lo 

Expl. lib. secundus secunde partis editus a fr. Th. de Aquino. 
Caucio m. J. djnt exposita ciste de Nele a. d. M^ cccc"^. xxxiiii**. xxii. die mens. 
Jan. et habet supplementum in nobilia maioris ponderis cum par precularum anulo 
aureo et lapide galluco (?) pro iiii marc. 



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[MSS. 78, 79 



78. S. AUGUSTINUS 



DE TrINITATE. 

DE CiviTATE Dei. 



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finely written : red and blue initials, flourished. 
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I. Augustini de Trinitate libri xv . 

I^ XV ends 78 a dispatadone concludam. 
I. Oracio Aug. quam libro postposuit de S. Trinitate 
Domine deus noster credimus in te 
— ignosce et tui Amen. 
a. Prayer, from the Confessions, without rubric . 
Magnus es domine et laudabilis ualde 
— dedisti michi. 
Recordari nolo transactas feditates meas . 
Ends with 83 b 

in balneis uidit pubescentem et inquieta. 

II. Aug. de Civitate Dei libri xxii .... 
Ends 177 a. 



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78^ 



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83 



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James 53 

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On the cover is ' liber de (erasure) quam fecit fieri ' (erasure). 

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(wants 8). 

Inc. 

luxta sentenciam Arist. in prohemio libri de anima. 

Inquit Mag. Petnis padubanensis forma in hoc opere obseraata. 

There are 38 particulae, 

— talem colorem representat nel alterum 

deo gradamus in domino. 
Expl. prior exposicio huius libri per petrum padubanensem incepta parisius et finita 
padue cum gaudio magno deo sit honor. 
A list of particulae follows. 
I de causis egritudinum. 
38 de fncacione et coi'a (? /. coloribus). 
^fo^ quod autem ostendit/^nw//. propter solucionem. 



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r o. 7. 8 

80. Innocentii IV Decretales etc. < O. R. 346 

I James 151 

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volumes. Cent. xiv. Italian hand. Some initials cut out, some 
ornament left In the border on f. i is a man with helmet, 
pointed shield and sword. In that to Z. ii is a bearded man with 
round shield and sword. Z. iii has an initial, with bust of a youth 
in close white cap. 

Collation: a"-g" h» | i"-s" | t" (wants i) u" (wants i) v^« w" x 
(wants 10) I I "-6" (wants 8-12). 

Text: 

I. Inc. liber primus apparatus Innocentii quarti. 
Legitur in ezechiele uenter tuus comedet .... i 
In 5 books. 

Ends : ut no. 3 de consue. in principio. Expl. liber quintus. 
Est liber scriptus qui scripsit sit benedictus. 
Explicit expliceat Bibere scriptor eat. Amen. 
953 ^ is blank. 
At the bottom of 353 a is precium liiir. mid. 

II. I. Initial cut out. 

(Inci)pit opus Mag. Bemardi compostellani ... i 

(Hact)enus ut (loq)uar cum seneca (me)am ignoranciam 

ignoraui. 
Ends. Sed suspensus ab officio non quia inuenitur a iure 

cautum. Deo gradas (45 b), 
2. Willelmi de Mandagoto libellus de Electionibus . . 46 

Ut libelli huius noticia ^ilior habeatur. 
Uenerabili uiro discrecione sciencia, etc. 
Ends imperf. in c. Ix, forma viL Only one leaf of text 

is gone. 
A leaf of a xivth cent, law MS. is at the end. 



o. 7. 9 
81. Petrarch AE Epistolae. ^ O. R. 282 

James 14 

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volumes. Cent, xv early, well written, not in an Italian hand. 

p. c. . 7 



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The Table of Contents on fly-leaf shews that two tracts are 
gone. It runs thus : 

Contenta in hoc volumine. 

1. In primis Francisci Petrarche laureati poete Epistolarum renim fiuniliariam libri 
xviicim, Et de6ciunt vii libri eiusdem epistolis. 

2. Item Epistolarum rerum senilium libri xvii<=^ eiusdem. 

3. Item tractatus Epistolarum eiusdem sine nomine. 

4. Item Tabula librorum Senece. 

5. Item duplex tabula Epistolarum eiusdem. 
Nos. 4, 5 are gone. 

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gone) i* (wants i) k'-m* n* || i" 2" | 3'-io' (3-5 gone) ii' (8 blank 
gone) I 12'* (10 stuck to cover). 

I. Fr. Petrarchae poetae laureati insignis. Rerum familiarum 

liber primus inc. feliciter i 

Ad socratem suum prohemialis epistola prima Quid uero 

nunc agimus frater. 
Ends in xvii, with the rubric of Ep. 3. Ad Guidonem 

Septem Archidiac. Januensem de difficultatibus rerum 

multis. Et infausto Januensium euentu. 
Here is a note. Hie deficiunt epistole familiares i ao : 6. 

usque ad finem libri 34^'. J. yottyn. (97 <z) 
The whole of book x is gone and there are other gaps. 

II. I. Inc. primus liber rerum senilium F. Petrarche laureati 

Ad symonidem suum. Prima epistola .... i 

Olim socrati meo scribens questus eram 
After iv. i (f. 16) is a gap and a note, 

Hie deficiunt 14 epistole de quarto et quinto libro. 
Most of the leaf is blank. The next (17) begins with 

Liber sextus. 
Ends with xviL 4. Inter colles euganeos •¥!• ydus Junias 

M^ ccc<*. Lxxini. Et sic est finis (84^). 
a. Prologus. Veritatem esse crimen capitale et idcirco nomen 

scribentis et eius cui scribitur in hiis epistolb subticetur. 89 

Tractatus epistolarum sine nomine F. Petnirce. Cum 

semper odiosa fuerit, nunc capitalis est ueritas. 
Ends : et hie ultra non addam. 
Expl. Tract. Epistolarum sine nomine F. Petrarce laureati 

poete. 



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82. COMMENTARII VARIORUM SUPER ArIS- /^ o ^ 

i O. R. 196 

TOTELEM. J 

{ James 40 

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in a clear hand. No initials or rubrics. Last leaves mutilated. 
Collation: i"-34" 35*. 

t. Egidius super Arist. de bona fortuna i 

Quidam ordinauit in idan banam fortunam ftlicitati ut uult 
philosophus in primo ethicorum. 

— et hec de b. f. safficiant. 
ExpL sentencia de bona fortuna fratris E. (119 : \ib blank). 

9. S. Thomas super Ethica 13 

Sicut dicit philosophus in principio methaphisice sapientis est 
ordinare. 

— et terminacio sentencie tocius libri ethicorum. 
Explicit. 

3. Petrus de Aluemia super Politicos 137 

Sicut philosophus docet in secundo phisicorum Ars imitatur 

naturam. 
— perfectissimi obiecti ipsius qui est deus bened. in sec. sec. 

Amen. 
Expl. sent. mag. petri de aluemia super libro politicorum. 
A paragraph follows : in margin. Lib. i^. 
Quia qualis unusquisque est talis sibi finis uidetur. 

4. Inc. opus super libro rethoricorum Arist. Editus a fr. Egidio 

de Roma ord. fr. heremitarum S. Augustini .... 185 
Sicut scribitur in 3^ libro artis rethorice cuius exposicionem 

intendimus. 
The end is mutilated. 
There are some notes and scribbles on the fly-leaf and what 

may be a chain mark in the middle. 



o. 8. 3 
83. ExposiTio Verborum difficilium, \ O. R. 417 

James 255 

Vellum, 14I X 9f, ff. 214, 48 lines to a column. Cent, xv, in an 
ugly hand, not very unlike Warkeworth's own. 
Given by Warkeworth. 
The leaves are a good deal stuck together. 

7—2 



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lOO CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 83, 84 

Collation: i*-25' (wants 7, 8 blank) || 26. 

Hie incipit expositio verborum difficilium legende tempoialis ympnorum pertinendum 
et eciam correptio et productio dubii accentus eorumdem ne materia risos audientibos 
ministretur vel pudor legentibus aut fatuitas imponatur. 
Dom. I, adventus domini. 

Uisio ysaie prophete filii amos. Ysaias interpretatur saluator. 
Old table on fly-leaf. 

Exp. uerbonim difficilium legende. temporalis, ympnorum per- 

tinentium f. i 

Exp. uerbonim in Missa et sequenciis misse 56 

Exp. uerbonim in Inttentor rutili et saluefesta dies ... 76 {b) 

Exp. uerbonim misse a dom. • i • aduentus usque festum dedica- 

cionis 77 (^) 

Exp. uerborum misse a festo S. Andree usque finem Anni cum 

communi sanctorum loo(^) 

Exp. uerborum psalterii 108 

Exp. uerborum legende sanctorum^ 113 

The last section in Legenda SS. begins : 

Maria Magdalene tum quando est adiectiuus longus. 
Ends : Consilium sequitur certa niina malum, etc. . . . ( 198 b) 

Explicit. 
There is some English : e.g. 198 a 

Marcescere -ds, Anglice to begyn to welke. 

A table Auguris — Zelotes 199 

Followed by a note in another hand on 

Notabilia quedam super psalterium senario modo legendi. 



84. loh. acton super constitution es 
Ottonis et Ottoboni. 

CONSTITUTIONES PrOVINCIALES CUM 
TABULA. 

Iacobus de Theramo. 



o. 8. 4 

> O. R. 395 
James 195 



Vellum, 14^ X 9i, ff. 185 + 38, two volumes. 56 and 58 lines to 
a column. Cent, xv (? early : see end). Fairly good hand. 
Given by Warkeworth : bought by him in 1464.^ 
Collation: a" b" (wants i) c"-g" (wants 8)-k"l"m" | n» (wants 
I, 2) o^« p" q" II r"-t" u ? (2 left). 

I. 1. Tables of the Constitutiones of Otto and Ottobonus con- 
sisting of: 
Capitula and Table (Abbas — ^Zelus) i 



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Text begins iznperf., one leaf gone. 

The first leaf (69) of Ottobonus is also gone. - y 1 

His Constitutions end f. 133^ 
ab exordio in mercedem expecto Eccl* xi capilulo. Amen.. 

Rubrice omnium constitucionum dominorum Octonis et 

Octoboni i94< 

3. Inc. tabula const, prouincialium necnon Otonis et Octo- 
boni secundum ordinem alphabeti 194^' 

Abbas — Uigilie. 

Followed by further tables of the Constitutions of Otto 
etc. (13a) and of the Provincials (135^). 

Constitutiones Prouinciales . . . • « • 140 

Begins imperf. in c. 16 of Langton (Oxford). 

De residencia vicariorum. 

Ends with Articuli excommunicacionis ter in anno. 

Hie premissis uel aliquibus premissorum. 

Scripsi librum totum pro Christo da mihi potum. 
II. lacobi de Theramo processus Belial (no title) . . . 185 

Initial cut out. Omnilbus Christi fidelibus atque ortodoxe 
see matris ecclesie fidei cultoribus...presbiter lacobus 
de charamo etc, 

Postquam per sciencie lignum. 

Ends f. 22^, There is a long concluding paragraph giving 
the date of the work as Oct. 30, 1394. 

On the verso in another hand are the seven verses of 
St Bernard. Illumina oculos meos. 

On the same page is a deed : 

Reuerendo in Christo patri ac domino d. Philippo d. g. 
Lincoln. Ep**. sua humilis et deuota in Christo filia 
Elizabet relicta d. Baldewyni Bereford militis. She 
presents ad ecclesiam parochialem de Wytefeld uestre 
dioc., vacant by the death of Walter Bower, mag. 
Stephanum Petyt in decretis bacallarium presbiterum 
Exon. dioc 

Dat. *ap. Brythwyll,' a; June 1418. 



85. NicH. DE Lyra super Vetus Testa- 

MENTUM. 



o. 8. 5 

O. R. 327 
James 243 



Vellum, 13^x9!, ff. 236, 54 lines to a column. Cent. xiv. 
Ugly hand. Initials cut out. Given by Ledes : no inscription. 
Collation: a* (i stuck to cover)-30^ (6 stuck to cover). 



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• • • 
Lyrae Postill.^supfir Vetus Testamentum. 

Genesis — 2 Peu^ipomenon. x, 2. Maccabeontm. 

The fini page^T f. i containing the Prolog;aes is mutilated and stuck to the cover. 

At thp en9>pf each book is a colophon : e.g. 

Gen**, TLjtpl. pistoUa lyre super genesim scripta a fr. lohanne holbeche cuius anime 

pToA(jAfiif dcus. Amen. 

. ^ Kxj^. — qui habuerit oret. pro eo pater et aue. 

• 'm^eut. Scriptum a fr. loh. holbeche de ordine fratmm minorum. Si quis habuerit 

;*i§nim libnim post eius obitum oret fideliter et deuote pro eius anima pater noster et aue. 

Jonu. — ^amore crucifixi oret pro anima eius. 

I Par, — propicietur deus qui est summe misericors. 

1 Miuc. £t ideo si quis habuerit uel respexerit intuitu caritatis oret deuota mente 

pro eius anima dicendo pater. noster et aue maria. 

There are various Cautiones. 

233^. ...cist, de l3nik a.d. M**. cccC*. xxiii*^. festo iohannis et 

pauli pro ii/i. vix. viii</. 

134^. I. pro xIj. ciste de Neell. 10 April 1411. 

9. .loh. ...ngham et Ric. Couell. cist, de lyng in die 

S. Wlfranni 1410, pro 3) marc, et habet supplementum 

zonam argenteam. 

3. pro xIj. festo S. Cedde conf. a.d. i4io« 

An indented strip has been cut from the bottom of 233. 

On 334^ are some paragraphs on the descent of Jehoiakim 

from Lyra on Jer. xxii. seemingly. 

On the last leaf, rough sketches of a shield. 



86. guidonis bonacti foroliviensis 
Tractatus Astrologici. 



o. 8. 6 
O. R. ? 
James 27 



Vellum, I3ix9i, ff. 275, 47 lines to a column. Cent xv. 
Ugly hand, English. Traces of ornament, mutilated. 

Collation: ♦x* (wants i, 2) || a" (wants i)-z" aa» (wants 12). 
2 fo. generacionem. penult Si autem fiunt. 

Contents : 

I. I. Capitula. Inc. liber introductorius ad iudicia stellarum 

editus a Guidone Bonacti de forliuio .... i 

In three tractatus. 

Tract. I. De utilitate astrologie et iudiciorum eius et de 
utilitate eius in communi. 

The first leaf of the text is gone. 

Ends 45 b, Expl. prima pars huius libri. 



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103 



1, Capitula. Introductorium utrum res perficiantur an non . 45 d 

Prol. Cum ad astrologie iudicia peruenire uoluisti . . 48 

Ends 107. Expl. 2^ pars principalis huius libri. 

3. Capitula. Inc. tractatus de natiuitatibus et eorum acci 

dentibus ex hiis que ad natiuitates uniuersaliter et par 

ticulariter spectare uidentur loi 

Cum uero tota intencio astrologie prindpaliter circa duo 

uersetur 109 

Ends 165^. Expl. 3* pars huius libri que est de natiui 

tatibus. 

4. Capitula. Inc. 4* pars principalis huius libri de reuo 

lucionibus annorum mundi et natiuitatum . . . 163^ 
First words mutilated. 
Ends aoi d, Expl. tract, reuolucionum. 

5. No Capitula. Tract, de coniunccionibus magnis . . soi 
Iste tractatus est de forcioribus. 

Ends 204^. Expl. tract, coniunccionum. 

6. No Capitula. Tract, consideracionum que cadunt in 

iudiciis astrologie editus a Guidone Bonacti . . . 305 
De hiis autem que ad iudicia spectant. 
There are 146 considerations, ending t 234. 
Expl. consideraciones Guidonis Bon. 

7. No Capitula. Tract, de pluuiis et aeris mutacionibus . 334 6 
Cum mihi videntur in hiis que precessenint. 

Ends 24 T. jrmbres multiplices induceL 
Expl. tract, de pluuiis. 

Et sic finitur totus liber Guidonis Bonacti de forliuio. 
II. I. Inc. tract, principalis de partibus et de subiecHs (?) earum . 941 
Quoniam annuente deo sit in hiis que precessenint de 

uniuersalibus reuolucionibus sufficienter tractatum. 
Border and initial remain : English work of fair quality. 
Ends. Atque eius durabilitatem. 
Expl. tract, de partibus. 
4. Inc. tract, principalis de electionibus. 

Radix omnium electionum 153 

Border and initial remain. 

In two tractatus. 

Ends 975 a. Caue ab infortuniis in 8° et domino eius 

exeunti in itinere et in 9® et domino eius redeunti. 
No colophon : verso blank. 

• The author's date is cir. 1282. His works were first printed 
at Augsburg in 1491. 



I04 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 87 | 

( O. 8. 8 ^ 

87. Medica Quaedam etc. < O. R. vac. 

V James 221 

Paper, 13! x 9^, ff. 197, 58 lines to a column. Cent, xiv (1400). 
Written by Cornelius of Brussels : in an Italian, practically a 
Roman, hand ; very neat. 

Belonged to Thomas (Medicus) Deynman, and has his name at 
each end. The first leaves are much mutilated. 

Collation: a"-d><> | e^'^-h^^ (wants 10 blank) | i"-t^<> (wants 6, 7, 
10 blank). 

Contents : 

1. Incipiunt q ... / quedam ordinacio(nes) / receptaram con- 

feren(ttum) ... / a capite usque ad pe(des) ... / particularibus 

egrit(u) / dinibus compilat. (per) / generosissimum arcium et 

medicine doctorem magistnim Petrum de Tusignano. 
£F. I — 3 are half gone. 
Ends on f. 33 a in quo steterunt infuse cortices pinee per 

diem etc. 
Laus deo et marie. Amen. 

2. Gentilis de Fulgineo de ratione dosandi (no heading) . . 39 ^ 
Ut tractatus de (bis) dosibus quern denotat Mesue in modis. 
Ends 37^. Et sic finitur perutilis in medicina tractatus de 

racione dosandi secundum subtilissimum doctorem gentilem 

de fulgineo. 
Some miscellaneous notes and paragraphs on doses follow, and 

then a number of receipts ending 39 ^ 

40 is blank. 

3. Antonius Gaynerius de Febribus 41 

Q (? T)ui amore mii antoni maghane ad hunc deueni locum. 
Ends 79^ que huic summario finem imponit pro quo Ihesu 

Christo sint laudes infinite etc Amen. 
Expl. tract, de febribus editus per famosissimum arcium et 
medicine doctorem Antonium de Gayneriis. Scriptusque 
per me Comelium de bruxella protunc padue in ordine 
scriptorum de obseruancia existentem etc. Laus deo. 

4. Marsilius de S. Sophia in i*" Fen 4** Auicenne de Febribus . 80 
Super capitulo de cura febrium putridarum innuit auicenna. 
Ends 195 b, Et illi sit laus a quo principium pendet et finis 

qui sit benedictus in sec. sec. Amen. 
Expl. ^ Marcilii de S. Sophia super prima 4^* doctoris eximii 
arcium et medicine atque monarche Scripte per me Comelium 
de bruxella brabantinum padue existentem tunc temporis 



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ordinis scriptorum deo abstinencia (sic). Anno Domini 
M?. cccff. feria sexta ante festum trinitatis. 

deo laus 
Constat thome deynman medico. 



88. S. AuGUSTiNi. Epistolae. 

Contra Faustum. 



o. 8. 9 
O. R. ? 
James 175 



Vellum, I3i X 9, ff. 382, 51 lines to a columrL Cent. xv. In 
the usual hand of Dyngley's books. The old binding is gone. 

Given by Dyngley : no inscription. On the fly-leaf : * liber 
coUegii S. Petri, Cantabrigie.' 

Collation: a' (wants 1) || 1^-34* (4, 5 almost gone) -38^ (wants 7, 
8 blank). 2 fo, text, meliore ingenio, penult, uolutatur. 

Contents : 

a. Table to the Epistles in the hand of no. 169 ... i 

h. Table of contents to the Epistles in another hand . . vi 

I. Epistolae Augustini .* i 

Aurelii Aug. Yponensis Episcopi Epbtolarum prima ad uolu- 

sianum inc. 
There are 145. A list in Schenkl, BibL Pair, Latt. Brit. ii. 

1, 64. 

143. Ad paulinum et Therasiam 184 

In this after the words *uel faciendum esse repereas' is a gap 

as if for a rubric, and in the margin and head-line is the sign 
(9= contra?). After the gap, in the margin, is :$hoc de 
paulo sparserant, and the text goes on : qui sic ea uolebant 
obseruari tanquam sine hiis in euangelio salus credentibus 
esse non posset. 

144. Aug. ad Cirillum de apparicione b. leronimi . . . 188 ^ 

145. Cirilli ad Aug. de miraculis b. leronimi . . . . 191 
Followed by a list of the Epistles, and an 

Intencio epistole Aug. ad Honoratum Ep 198 b 

II. Aug. contra Faustum libri xxxiii 198^ 

On the verso of f. 383 is 

pro pergameno 39 quatem. viz. pro quatemo \id. Summa xx 

(jiV, /. xix) s, vi d. 
Item pro scriptura eorundem viz. pro quatemo xx^. Summa Ixvx. 
pro luminadone xii d, 
pro ligacione ii s. vj d. 

Summa iiii Ii, viii s. 



I06 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 89 

!0. 9. 2 
O. R. 420 
James 187 

Vellum, 14 X 9J, ff. 4 + 250, 33 lines to a column. Cent. xiii. 
In a beautiful and r^ular hand. Initials cut out for the most part. 
Those which remain are noted : they are very good. 

Given by Warkeworth. 

On the fly-leaf is : 

Iste liber pertinet ad communitatem fzatnim minorum de hincolnia post decessum 
fr. Thome de quappelod (Whaplode) per assignacionem fr. Willelmi de tatewic. de 
licencia fr. hugonis de hertelpoU prouincialis miViistri a.d. M.cc.xcix. quern dictus frater 
W. scribi fecit, et de amiconim suorum eleraosinis pro scriptura satisfieri procurauit et 
nichilhominus manu sua a principio usque finem diligenter correxit et notabilia specialia 
in marginibus titulauit et per decursum alphabet! in separatis quatemis per modum tabule 
designauit. et idee quicunque huius libri usum habuerit tanquam gratus laboribus 
fructuosis orare dignetur pro anima predicti fratris IVilUlmi, et orent pro eo omnes 
sancti. Amen. [Added ; i8o i 3 i lined through.] 

On the second fly-leaf: 



149 



Mondia gregorii cum tabula et quadam uisione thayonis episcopi quam utdit in 
ecclesia b. petri. 

Verso : 

liber coll. s. petri Cantebr. and the number 149. 

Visio Taionis episc....cesaraugustani de libris moralium,....et perditis et mirabiliter 
rome repertis. 

(B)eatU8 Gregorius papa librum Job petente S. Leandro. 

Expl. visio Thayonis cesaraugustani ep. quam uidit in eccl. b. petri. Amen. Ihesu. 

Collation: a* (wants 3) | i"-2** (wants one after 6) 3" 4"-6» 
(wants 3) 7" (wants 5) 8"-i5" (wants ii)-i8" (wants one after 
6)-22» II 23^-25" (wants 10-12). 

Contents : 

I. Text of the Moralia 1 

Ends 350 a. Expl. moralia b. Gregorii pape urbis Rome per 

contemplacionem sumpta. 
There are marginal notes in a very pretty hand (by William 

of Tatewic). 



MSS. 89, 90] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. I07 

The initials to books vii, xii,.xix, xx, xxiii, xxiv; xxvii — xxix, 

xxxi, xxxii, XXXV, are left. They are all decorative. Blue is 

the conspicuous colour. 
2, A Table 

Abissus — zona 
presumably in the hand of the writer of the marginal notes : 

see above. But it does not look like it. 



90. Aristotelis Physica, Parva Natu- 
ralia, etc. 



' o. 9. 3 

O. R. 143 
, James 50 



Vellum, 14J X 9J, ff. 147, 33 lines to a column. Cent. xiii. In 
a fine hand. There has been a good deal of ornament which has 
all been cut out, and the book is sadly mutilated. 

On the fly-leaf is: Liber domus S. Petri Cantebr.: ex dono 
domini Thome Arundell Cantuariensis Archiepiscopi. 

On the recto are some erased inscriptions (which might be 
revived with chemicals) and a table of contents, with the price 
(erased). Also this note. 

Sunt in Anglia xlv (corr. to xv?) mil. et xi ecclesie parochiales. 

XX 

lii mil. iiii uille. 



Sunt feodi militares in Angl. Ixi mil. cc... 

Sunt in Angl. xxxvi comitatus. 

Sunt deciroarum bonorum ecclesiasticorum Regni ti... 

a 
Sunt iiii denariorum de mr v. mil. 

Collation: a" (wants i) b" (wants ia-12) c"-e" (wants 12) P* 
quire lost g** quire lost h" (wants 12) || i" (wants io)-n" (wants 
12 blank). 

Contents : 

I. Aristotelis Physicorum Libri viii 66 

The first leaf is gone. The old table shews that this was 

followed by 
De caelo et mundo and De gmeracione et Corruptionex Both 

are gone. 

1, Meteororum Libri iii 66 

The first leaf gone. Ends 88^. Expl. lib. metheororum Arist. 
After this followed formerly, as we see from the table, 

the books De Anima and De Sensu et Sensato: both 

are gone. 



io8 



CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. 



[MS. 90 



10. 



II. 



5. De Memoria et Reminiscencia 

Only a page left. 

4. De Sompno et Vigilia 

De Sompno (au)tem et uig(iH)a considerandum est ( ) ad 

sint et ( ) eis propria sint uel communia. 

5. De Pn^^resstt Animalium 

Beginning gone. 

De Longitudine et Breuitate Vitae 

De eo autem quod est hec qui d esse longe uite animalium. 

6. De luuentute et Senectute et de Morte et Vita . 
First words mutilated. 

7. De Phisonomia Aristotilis 

First words mutilated. A good many small initials, in very 

good style, are left. 

8. De Signis Particularibus 

First words mutilated. 

9. De Coloribus 

First words mutilated. 

De Lineis Indiuisibilibus 

First words mutilated. 

De Inundacione Nili 

(men) 
(Pr)opter quid...fluminibus i e quid argu tatis in 

estate (h)umoribus solus. 

12. Inc. capitulum de Bona Fortuna translatum ex*X«Moralium 

...hi...m ... tique ex hiis...q indefen ...te est senno de 

... putant enim tarn eam qui bo Et recte forte. 

Ends. De Bona quidem igitur fortuna dicta sunt hec. 
Expl. illud capitulum. 

13. et inc. aliud capitulum Arist. de bona fortuna translatum 

ex octauo ethicorum 

quoniam autem. ..solum pruden. facit en...ragiam et uirtu... 

14. De Mundo • . 

Multocies mihi diuina quedam ac mirabilis quippe res 

Alexander. 

15. De Diuinis nominibus 

Cum que sit unus multi nominis est nomina cuius ab omnibus 

passionibus. Ends, a principio confestim particeps esset. 
Expl. lib. Arist. de Mundo. 

16. Epistola Arist. ad Alexandrum 

(Aris)totiles Alexan(dro) mage mi...nque sepe suus. 

1 7. De Vita Aristotilis 

(Ari)stotiles...de gente...fuit ma...de prima... (qua)draginta. 

Ends 147 a et multorum testimonium ferre. Expl. de Vita 



89 
98 

102 

104^ 

114^ 

117* 
III 
126 b 

130 



131^ 



132* 
'34 

141 



141 b 

«45 

Aristotilis. 



There is a mutilated cautio of (i3?)69 on the last fly-leaf, and 
some other notes, and some verses. 



MSS. 91, 92] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. IO9 



91. JoH. Lathbury. Distinctiones SIUE j i-^ p 

Alphabetum Morale. I . ' ' ^ ^ 

\ James 96 

Vellum, I3f x loj, ff. 155, 43 lines to a column. Cent, xv, in 
a very ugly hand. Initials, rough English work. 

Given by Warkeworth : inscription gone, with fly-leaf. 

Binding, white skin over boards: two clasps gone. Staple- 
mark for chain in middle of second cover: on this is also a 
label under horn: Distincciones Lathebury Exdono M. Joh" 
Warkeworth magistri huius Collegii. 

Collation : a"-m" (wants 1 2 blank) n". 

Inc. Abstinendum est a carnalibus deliciis quod patet per exemplum. legitur libro 
de donis titulo 4 prime partis (sc. Etienne de Bourbon De Donis S, Spiritus), 

Ends in Ypocrita. De aue nidificante, etc. 

Expl. distinct. Lathusbury. 

Joh. Lathbury doctor de ordine fratrum minorum qui fecit lecturam super librum 
trenorum compilauit istum tractatum-^, distinctionum. 

On the verso is an incomplete list of the titles 
Abstinendum — Nuncium. 



92. Alex. Hales super Sententias. 



( o- 9. 5 
O. R. 98 

, James ii6 



Vellum, 14! X 10, ff. 128, 64 lines to a column. Cent, xiv, in 
a fine, regular, black hand. Initials cut out. Given by Dyngley: 
no inscription. 

Collation: a"-i6" (6 mutilated), rest gone. 

Inc. Qttoniam sicut dicit boetius in libro de trinitate optime dictum uidetur. 
Ends imperfectly in Distinction Ixxiv. 



no CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 93 

[ o. 9. 7 
93. BuRLEY SUPER Ethica et Politica. I O. R. 197 

[ James 41 

Vellum, isjxioj, ff. 166, 75 lines to a column. Cent, xiv, in 
a good hand, in pale ink. 

Collation: a" (i stuck to cover) -h" i"-o" (p stuck to cover). 

On the margin of loi is a beautifully drawn head with forked 
beard, probably meant for Christ. On 104 d is a fine initial and 
border, and another on 105 a, of rather unusual style. 

Contents : 

1. Walter Burley super Ethica (iv-x). Libb. i — iii gone . . i 
Ends I09 ^. et quod habeant uirtutem coactiuam sicut habent 

reges et quidem alii principes. 
Et in hoc finitur breuiter et modo facili illud quod est de 

libro ethicorum intellectum. 
Et deo qui dedit intelligere sint gracie infinite. Amen. 
After a short note follows: 

2, Inc, Communes proposiciones ethicorum. Capit. primi tract. 

primi \Gih 

Expl. expositio mag. Walter! de Burlay super deoem libros 
Ethicorum Arist. 

Nunc scribltur morum quod dicitur ex. ethicorum 

Libro. Cunctorum domino detur actus honorum. 

Postea scribitur morum politicorum gUja. 

104 a is blank. 

ProL inc. Reuerende pater et domine domine Ricarde di- 
uina disponente dementia dunelmensis sedis episcope...ego 
Walterus Burlay clericorum uestrorum minimus 

sicut in 10 libris ethicorum Arist. superius est ostensum. 
Expl. prohemium super octo libros politicorum Aristotilis . 104 b 

Text. Prima questio quid est seruus 105 

Ends 1 66 a. facilius attingent ad felicitatem. Et in hoc fini- 
tur intencio Arist. super totum quod translatum est de 
greco in latinum super librum politicorum. Et deo qui 
dedit intelligere sint gracie infinite. Deo gracias. Amen, 
etc. Burlay. 

Follows, without heading: 

In duitatibus bene ordinatis legislatorem negotiari circa 
ittuenum disdplinam, etc. 

Apparently the 'propositiones' of the Politics. End imper- 
fectly. 






MS. 94] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 1 1 1 



94. Diction ARiuM Hugutionis. 



o. 9. 9 
O. R. 224 
. James 2 



Vellum, 13! X9|, ff. 130, 60 lines to a column. Cent, xiii 
(late), well written: pretty initials of blue, with red flourishing 
of fine design. 

On iii b is 

Iste liber est scolarium aule s. petri Cantebrigie per assignacionem venerabilis 
patris d. Willelmi de Wytelzeye dei gratia Episcopi Wygornensis pro anima mag. 
Willelmi de Wytelzeye quondam electi in magistrum dicte domus ut orent pro anima 
eiusdem. 

Also the colophon: 

Munera Christe bona da Thome de kinestona 
per sensum cuius libri scriptura fit huius. 

A leaf of a xivth cent, law MS. in large, ugly hand is stuck to 
the cover. 

Collation: i* (wants 3) | a"-k» 1". 

Contents : 

Ista sunt nomina que difficiliter reperiuntur in libro sequente, 

etc i 

Abacuc — Uxor. Colophon as above. 
These three leaves are of smaller size, and in another hand. 
On iii^, in another hand again, are some verses, for which 

see later. 
Prol. Cum nostri prothoplausti suggestiua preuaricacione 

— auspicium sorciamur i 

Text. Augeo-ges i 

Ends 138 a. Zacharia, zuchie. 

Laus tibi sit christe per quem liber explicet iste 

Hie est gramatice uigor. ast alii quasi pice 

Sunt alii mice, sunt hie epule set aprice 

Stulti ridebunt qui me persepe uidebunt 

Dextram scribentis benedicat lingua legentis. 
Followed by the same table as on f. i. Abacuc — Uxor. 

Verses on f. iii b. 

Isti uersus sunt de Edwardo Rege nuper defuncto. 
de Anglia Edwardum. 

Mors est mesta nimis quia magnos mergit in ymis 
Maxima mors minimis coniungit et ultima primis 
Nullus in orbe fuit homo uiuens uel ualet esse 
Qui non morte ruit: est hinc exire necesse 



112 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 94 

Nobilis et fortis tibi tu confidere noli 
Omnia sunt mortis, sibi subdit singula soli. 
De mundi medio magnum mors impia mouit. 
Anglia pre tedio satis anxia plangere nouit. 
Corruit Edwardus uario ueneratus honore 
Rex nuper ut nardus fragrans uirtutis odore 
Corde leopardus inuictus et absque pauore 
Ad rixam tardus discretus et eukaris ore. 
Viribus armorum quasi gigas ardua gessit 
Colla superborum prudens per prelia pressit 
Inter flandrenses fortuna sibi bene fauit 
Vi quoque Wallenses et Scotos subpeditauit 
Rex bonus absque pari strenue sua regna r^ebat 
Quod natura dare potuit bonitatis habebat 
Accio iusticie • pax regni • sanccio legis 
Et fuga nequicie promunt precoma Regis 
Rex quandoque fuit nunc nil nisi puluis et ossa 
Gloria tota ruit regem capit h^ modo fossa 
Filius ipse dei quem corde colebat et ore 
Gaudia donet ei nuUo permixta dolore 
Abbas Pipwell/ qui regera semper amauit 
Scripsit in hac pelle uersus quos hie recitauit. 

Bos pum rapitvr ad aquandum patre monente 

Appellum sequitur Bereford Banco residente 

Vt famam puiget rea persona subicit patrie se 

quod lex non urget ne dicantur mala de se 

Bereford persone perspecta condicione « 

Appellum nullum dixit triplici racione 

Nam proprios actus nequid infans iustificare 

Et maior factus poterit litem renouare 

Appelli penam nee adhuc poterit tollerare 

Appellum presens factum patris reputatur 

Et condempnatus dampnis mundo sociatur 

Non excuset eum sanguis dolus hie operatur 

Absque die reus it de crimine non mage tacto(?) 

Non manucaptus abit appello non quia facto 

Ad tempus tutus non est omnino solutus. 



I. O. O 

96. Medica. { O. R. vac. 

James 206 

Vellum, 13 xgj, ff. 135, 60 lines to a column. Cent, xiv, well 
written, in several hands. Belonged to Thomas Deynman. 



■ 

I 



MS. 95] PETERHO USE LIBRARY. II3 

In the cover is written (xv), *Suche is fortune. In fpde ys 
Grace. In Grace ys goodnes.' On iii^ is an old table of con- 
tents, and below it an erased mark of ownership, ending * 16. d. 8.' 

Collation: i^» (wants i) || a"-f" g*^ (wants 8) | h" i" (wants 9, 
ID blank) | k" P (wants 6) m* || n* (8 stuck to cover). 

Contents : 

I. f. A couple of receipts i 

1. A tract in French, single lines. 

(T)out aua/ft (?) que en dlev mout (?) tu dois considerer 
en ton cuer que tu es qui oues(?) parler. 

Ends ilia. Salomons dist que cil qui respont deuant 
ce q* hait oir tote la demande monstre que il soit fols 
et cil qui dist la parole deuant ce que il le sache 
bien doit bien estre eschamis. quar Ihc li fiz sy. com- 
mande que on apparoilet iustise deuant ce que on 
jugoit riens et que on apreignoit bien la chose deuant 
ce que on le dioit. 
5. Distinctio ponderum et mensurarum M. Arnaldi de Villa 
noua secundum serapionem auicennam et alios auc- 
tores in medicina iii 

Kirath uel kirathes sec. Auic. et serap. 

Ends. Chise videtur esse mensura continens sub. • i • 
vini. 
4. Tract, de dosibus medicinarum sec M. Galterum 

Salemitanum iv 

Medicinarum quedam sunt simplices, quedam composite. 

Hec de dosi medicinarum suf&ciant. Expl. lib. de dos. 
med. sec. Gait. Salernit. deo gracias. 

A short note. 

Vincendus de sixino scripsit. 

II. I. Liber Aggregacionum Serapionis i 

Postquam uidi librum diascoridis et librum G. in medi- 

cinis simplicibus. 
— Calefaccione et desiccacione forti (§ 457). 
Expl. lib. Aggreg. serap. In nomine Domini. Amen. 
Followed by list of remedies, Absinthium — Zunar. 

3. Tractatus de Regimine Sanitatis 78 

Secundum doctrinam sapiencium in arte medicine. 

— consilio indigebit. Expl. regimen sex rerum non na- 

turalium. D. g. Amen. 
III. Liber mesue de simplicibus medicinis .... 80 

In nomine dei misericordis cuius tuitu sermo recipit 

graciam. 
Hand changes on f. 81. There are two books. End 

with 98^. C. 1. de aristologia — semitam palmitis. 

Probably unfinished, f. 99 is blank. 

P. c. 8 



1 14 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 95—97 

IV. I. A Table of Medicines, alphabetical: in a rather earlier 

and more Italian hand loo 

Anisilca 
Absinchium to 

a 
Zinte est bonum stomaco et epati renibus et vesice. 

Explicit. 

2, Areola medicinarum lohannis de S. Aniando . . f02 
Sicut dicit • G • primo simplids medicine ca°. 8® in fine. 

Non est possibile ut homo aocipiat medicinam. 
Ends io8 b, respicientem et ipsum confortantem. 
Expl. liber S. M. thadei (mesne added). 

3. In a late xvth cent, hand jo8^ 

Preseruatiua Regis Edwardi iiii^. 
Recipe scabiose radios cicorie cinamomL 
V. Eight leaves of text and gloss on what may be Manda- 

gotus on Elections: imperfect at each end. Treats 
of Elections. 



!I. O. I 
O. R. 99 
James i68 

Vellum, 13^x94, ff. 223, 41 leaves to a column. Cent, xv, 
well written, upright hand. Initial cut out. The Greek words 
badly written, but transliterated above. 

Given by Dyngley: no inscription. 

Collation: 18-27* (wants 8) | 281 

Text. Opening words mutilated. 

Ends 115 /I, deus de illo eriget suam. Aur. Aug. doctoris ex- 

posicionis super psalmos prima pars explicit. 
Table. Abissus — Vmpnus « 216 

Expl. tab. super primam quinquagesimam. 



I. O. 2 
97. AUGUSTINUS IN PSALMOS LI.-C. (II.) ^ O. R. 99 

James 184 

Vellum, I3|x9j, ff. 242, 41 lines to a column. Cent, xv, up- 
right English hand. 



MSS. 97, 98] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 1 1 5 

Binding, skin over boards. Two clasps gone. Chain-mark 
between them. 

Given by Dyngley: no inscription. On the last leaf a 

Cantio M. W. Dyngley exposita uite M. Thome de castroberna<r>d A.D. M.cccc.3vio 
qninto die Jnlii. est aug. super s*™ quinquagenam. pro xLr. 

Collation : 1 "-30^ 3 1 •. 

Text. Aur. Aug. Doct. egregii yponens. episc. expos, super ps. li i 

Psalmus breuis est. 
Ends : quia uenturum est iudicium. Amen. 

ElxpL tract. Aur. Aug. egregii doct. de ps. centesimo. 

Deo gratias. Amen. 
Table. Abba — Zizannia , 133 

Expl. deo gratias. Amen. 



I. o. 3 

98. AUGUSTINUS IN PSALMOS CI-CL. (IH.)^ O. R. 99 

James 169 

Vellum, 13J X 9J, ff. 242, 41 lines to a column. Cent, xv, good 
hand, the same as vol. 1. 

Given by Dyngley: no inscription. 

At the beginning are two leaves of a xiiith cent, (or early xiv) 
dictionary containing the words Flactens (=Flaccens) to Fornix: 
c.g. Folliculus est theca frumenti in qua granum frumenti seruatur 
interius, etc. 

Collation: i*-308 31* (i, 2 left). 

Text. inc. Ec6e unus pauper orat (Ps. ci.) .... i 

Ends. £t quia sapere secundum camem mors est, Omnis spiritus 

lattdei dominum, Amtn, 
Aue. Aug. ep^ tract, de ps. centes. quinquages. expl. Deo 

gratias. Amen. 
Table. 

Abissus — ^Zizania 333 

There have been Caaiiones^ now quite erased, on the last leaf. 
On the last cover is Summa xxxid. 



Il6 



CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 99, ICO 



99. HOLKOT SUPER LiBRUM SaPIENTIAE. 

P. COMESTORIS AlLEGORIAE HiSTO- 
RIARUM VeTERIS TeSTAMENTI. 



I. o. 4 

O. R. 409 
James 262 



Vellum, I2|x8i, ff. 225+66, two volumes: (i) 46 lines to a 
column; (2) 39 lines. Cents, xiv and xv: (i) fairly written, 

(2) ugly. u . u • 

Binding, skin over boards: two clasps gone: cham-mark m 
centre of last cover. Label nailed on last cover : horn protection 
almost gone. I nscribed : 

^ kot super 
Allegoric veteris 

pes gruis nobilium virorum 
ex dono M^ Job** Warkeworth. 

Collation: i^-^ 7"-ii" (wants i) -19" (wants 7, 8) -21" || a" 
b"-d" e^® n^ (wants 8-10), rest gone. 

I. Holkot super Librum Sapientiae (no title) .... i 
Dominus petra area et robur meum R. ii artes et humane 

sciende. 
Ends ii^b, Int/nni(n)abilis in honore quia sap. b. con- 
cupiscencia sapiencie deducit ad r^num perpetuum ad quod 
nos ducat qui sine fine uiuit et regnat. Amen. 

II. Allegoriae (P. Comestoris) i 

Hec sunt allegoric historiarum ueteris testamenti. In prece- 

dentibus premissa discriptione originis. 
The Allegories of the New Testament b^n on 45 K 

Primi parentes generis humani per cnlpam primam. 
Ends imperfectly in the section on the woman of Samaria 

(John iv.). 
The * Pes gruis' or Pedigree is gone. 



100. S. Thomas super Sententias. 



I. o. 5 
O. R. ? 
James ? 



Vellum, 14J X 9, ff. 284, 64 lines to a column. Two volumes. 
Cent, xiii (late) and xiv. Well written. Initial cut out. Foliation 
at the bottom of the page. 

I. 2fo. pp* si album. penult Si est discom'us. 



MSS. lOO, lOl] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. II7 

IL 2fo, racioxix^ ipsa. penult imtorum quod posco. 

Collation: i"-is" 16M i7»-28". 

Text. Opening words mutilated i 

... beatus ambrosius in prologo super 
... r)omafi pauli in principio. 
Liber II. f. 109. Liber III. f. 189, in another hand. Liber IIIL 

(no heading) ? f. 153. 
hnds. sicut inte" et ita patet ad ob/^<ta. et in hoc terminatur 

quartus liber sententiarum. 
Erased cautiones on the last leaf. 
At the end of vol. i, on 188 a and b^ are two erased notes of 

ownership. 



I. o. 6 
101. Medica. \ O. R. 292 

James 209 

Vellum, 13^x9^, ff. 6+12, 119 + 30. Four volumes; (i) 54 
lines, (2) in 60 lines, (3) 59 lines, (4) 61 lines to a column. Cent, 
xiii (late) and xiv. Fair hands. 

On the fly-leaf and also on f. i is : 

Iste liber est collegii domus S. Petri Cantebr. ex dono M** Ricardi de Outheby 
doctoris in medicina nuper socii dicti Collegii cuius tamen usum habet dictus m. Ricardus 
ad terminum uite sue ex concessione magistri et scolarium domus predicte. (Then a 
notary's mark.) Foxton. 

Collation: a^-d" (wants 7, 8) -k' (wants i, 2) -o* (wants 4-8) || 
i" (wants 10-12) 2^ (wants 7, 8, a fragmentary leaf in another 
hand) 3**.? 4* || A* || B* C? (1-3 left, 3 stuck to cover). 

Contents : 

I. 1. Almasor L i 

Inc. liber qui didtur almasor. a mag. giraldo apud toletum 

ex arabico in latinum translatus abubacri abiazi filii 

zacharie qui ab eo uocatur almasor. eo quod regis almasoris 

ysaac filii precepto editus. 
In hoc meo libro aggregabo aggregaciones regi cui benedicat 

deus necessarias. 
Ends 71 (71) ^: et sunt capitula tocius libri ccc. et xLviii. 

ExpL almasor. 
1. Inc. liber diuisionum Rasis 73 (7^)^ 



Il8 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. IOI 

Uerba abubacri filii zacharie a razi uentilata fuit in presentia 

cuiusdam probi uiri. 
Ends 98 (95)^: que eradicant pannum. Expl. diuisiones 

rasis. 
5. Liber experimentonim Rasis (no title) . . . .98 (95)^ 
Didt rasis. Uolo in hoc capitulo dicere medicinas. 
Ends 116 (ill): per uias orinales. Expl. experimenta 

Rasis. 

4. Inc. antidotaritts (Rasis) 116(119) 

Dixi in hoc libro meo medicinas quarum neoessitas est 

inseparabilis. 
Ends imperfectly, 113 (1x9)^. 

II. Text and gloss, not well written. 

Hie incipit beroist (i.e. Auerroes) super cantica bencine 

(i.e. Auicennae). 
Gloss. Inquit aboolit benroist postquam gracias egero deo 

largienti uitam perpetuam animanim et sanitatem cor- 

porum. 
Text. Medicina est conseruacio sanitatis. 
Text ends, et ex nunc abscindam sermonem meum ex quo 

iam perfeci librum istum. 
Gloss, et in hoc terminatur sermo noster super exposicione 

horum canticorum sufficienter secundum exigendam inten- 

donis nostre in eisdem. 
Expicit (so) translacio canticorum auicenne cum commento 

auerroys facta ab arabico in latinum a mag : Armegando 

blasii de monte pessulano magistro in medicina. Anno 

incamadonis uerbi M*^. CC°. Ixxxiii. deo gratias. 

III. In an earlier and better hand than I. 

I. At the top is. Translator huius uocabatur dymengandus 

blasii. 
Raby Moyses contra uenenum. 
Inquid translator ubi sunt maiora pericula magisque per- 

niciosa. Iddrco E^o mag. dymengandus blasii de monte 

pessulano dedi diu operam etc. He translated Rabbi 

Moyses at the command of Clement V. 
Inquit Moyses Cordubensis filius sui dei palam factum est. 
Ends 6 a. perficient que intendunt adiuuante deo bene- 

dicto qui uiuit et superexaltetur. amen. 
Expl. lib. Rabynoises cordubensis translatus barthinone a 

mag. hermengaldo blasii in honorem reuerentissimi sunmi 

pontificls Clementis quinto anno ab incamadone uerbi 

1307. 
2, Inc. troctatus ut mulier inpregnetur contra sterilitatem . 5 

Temperamentum complexionis est causa 
— sterilem de causa ftigidi, et humida. 
Expl. Some pencil notes on this page {66). 

IV. Inc. liber Raby Moyses contra passionem asmatis . . , i 



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Inquit Raby moyses ysrahelita strenuus et insignis dominus 
meus cuius nobilitatem pacem et potenciani augeat domi- 
nus et conseruet. 

Ends imperfectly in c. xv of the second part. 



I. O. 7 

102. Alberti Philosophia, etc. ^ O. R. 219 

James 217 

Vellum, 13 X 8f, ff. 218, 53 lines to a column. Cent, xiv, late. 
Ugly hand. 

At each end is a leaf of xivth cent law MS. On f. 98 a, lower 
margin, is an excellent sketch of a man's head. 

Collation : i"-3" 4* (wants 4) $"-19" (wants 12). 

Contents : 

I. Alberti Magni Philosophia i 

Philosophia diuiditur in tres partes. 
Ends 23^: uolnmus absolui. Deo gracias. Amen. 
Expl. philosophia Mag^. Alberti de ord. pred. 
3. Regimen dominorum Secretum Secreturum Aristotelis ad 

Alexandrum Regem 33^ 

Excellentissimo domino suo...: Gwydoni v*e de Valencia 

ciuitatis tropoUs glorioso pontifici VYiilippus suorum minimus 
clericorum. 

— qui dominatus fuit toto orbi dictus monarcha in septentrione. 
Expl. lib. Aristotilis de secretis secretorum slue de Regimine 

principum. 

3. Tabula super summam logice Willelmi de Hokkam . - . 37 
Summa Ic^ice W. de Hokkam .... .40 
Omnes logice tractores intendunt astruere. 

In six parts and a 'Tractatus de Insolibilibus.* 

— sic ut uicium est non plire (?). 

ExpL Summa logice M. Willelmi Occham de ord. fr. minorum. 

4. Conclusiones Metaphysicae 128^ 

Conclusiones methaphisice Arist quas ipse in hoc libro deter- 

minare... 

— persequi non intendo. 
In primo libro magnificat dignitatem huius sciencie. 
There are 78 conclusions. 
Ends : quoniam ex ipso et per ipsum et in ipso sunt omnia • 

ipsi honor et gloria in sec. sec Amen. Deo gracias. 

5. Sophismata Gul. Heytesbury (Hitisbury) . 141 
Omnift homo est omnis homo. 

End imperfect : one leaf gone. 



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103. Gregorii IX. Decretales cum 
Glossa. 



I. o. 8 
O. R. 342 
James 157? 



Vellum, 14J X 9 J, ff. 302, text and gloss : text 34 lines to a 
column, gloss 106. Cent. xiii. The text apparently in a French 
hand, the gloss clearly Italian, and most beautifully r^ular ; the 
aspect of the page is very remarkable. Pictures, some not filled 
in, some cut out. 

Collation: i" (wants i) 2" (wants 12) 3" 4" (wants 11, 12) 5" 
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The fly-leaf is the first page of a similar copy, unglossed. 

Inc. (Gr^orius) episcopus serous seraoram dei dilectis filiis doc- 

toribus et scolaribus oniuersis parisius i 

The gloss is mutilated at the beginning. 

II. Begins f. 73. Initial cut out. 

III. B^ins f. 139. Initial cut out. 

IV. Begins f. an. The firet words (de francia) in blue 

capitals with red pen-ornament. 

V. Begins f. 436 b. As in lib. I v. Initial of gloss cut out. 

— homagium compellatur. 
Expl. lib. quintus. 
Gloss ends : de pactis pactiones. 
Expl. lib. quintus decretalium. 



I. o. 9 

104. R. Acton, Sermones. \ O. R. 133 

James 11 1 

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xiv, late, in an ugly but clear hand. 

Liber Collegii S. Petri Cantebrig. cuius usum habebit M. Joh. Sauage ad terminum 
uite sue dumtaxat. 

It is the book described in O. R. as given by the executors of 
Thomas Duke of Exeter, brother of Henry IV. 
Collation : a"-c" d" e»-s". 

Prtfi. Inc. Cum in ecdesiola mea quietus residerem et loquendi 
ad populum per dies dominicos et festos in consuetudinem 
fecissem 



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pocins pro peocatore Radulpho inteccedere misericorditer 

meminerit. 
Dom. I Ach. Ep. ad Rom, 
Hora est surgere. Hiis aerbis, f. k., hortatur nos apostolus • at 

ad secundum filii aduentum preparemus. 

The Sanctoral begins with S. Andrew t 119 

The last is De dedU. EccUsie (?) on Zaccheus. 

Ad celestia totis uiribus totisque desideriis suspiremus: qua- 

tinus tandem ad ea leti penienire gaudium. 

Largiente — ^sec. secretonun. Amen (^lo) 

Follows Hee sunt proprietates pueri contra vii**™ uicia capitalia 

Sunt pueri parui pun paruo sadati 
Ludunt conformes et dto padficantur. 



Ete drynke slepe lasse • wepe wake byd fisist • 
Lone masse • Lete lust^ passe • be man w^^er hors 
ne^ asse. 

On the leaf at the beginnmg is a poem on the Cross apparently 

In luctum cythaia connersa de cruds ara 
Mens licet ignaia flebile carmen ara 
Ducas signa duds dum carmen eo duce duds 
Carpe uxam lucis stipite fulta cruds. 

There are about 900 lines : ends : 

J dictus dixi planctum cunctis crudfixi 
Dum dixi vixi quantum vixi tibi dizi. 



Munde vale tibi ve lugiens me dum sequerer te 
Tu sequeris modo me munde Yale tibi ve. 

Dama canis partus comu catepulta vir archus • versus pcaiiL 

Corrige consultum, te diliget, argue stultum, 
Auertet wltum nee te dimittet inultum. 

Vine deo gratus mundo toti tumulatus 
Crimine mundatns semper transire paratns. 



On f. sio is an English poem on the rdgn of Edward 11. A 
text of this was printed from the Auchinleck MS., in the 
Camden Sodety's volume * Political Songs, 1839 (pp. 313 
sqqOt by Thomas Wright. That text is mutilated at the 
end. 

The text in the Peterhouse MS. differs widely from the printed 
one. 

I give the oonduding stanzas. Wright's text has only the first 
two lines of the first. 



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Be seyift Jame in gal y* many man ha> sowt 
>e pelery and )»e cokstol be j made for nowt 
Wan >ei haue al j seyued & j cast on hepe 
bred dk ale is N deerer and neuer ^ better schepe 

for al hit 
Trechery is j meyntend and trew|> is al to sywat 

* Somtyme w*' marchants ^ trew> y bout & sold 
Now is Hike assise j broke & trewl> is nowt of told 
Marchandis was wont be hold up w^ trewb 

Now it is turned to trechery, and )>' is grete rew|> 

to wete 
how trechery shal be hald up & trew> dovm j smete. 

^ nis welny no man ^ can any craft 
>^ he nis a party lose in ^ haft 
Cm. falsnes is ouer al >e world j sprong 

M nys welny no trew)i in bond ne in tonge 

ne in hert 
forso>e )>er nyl neuer sese • ar god make hem to smert 

^r was a game in ynglond y^ dured 3er and oper 
euen vpon >e moneday • ech man beshrewed o^r 
so long dured )»e game among lered & lewed 
y* >er wold neuer be leue ar >e world wer beschewed 

j wys 
Al I'' euer schal help man all it fare|> a mys. 

For >e mych falsenes y^ walke|> in lond 
God almy3ty of heven ha> ho\md us w^ his bond 
And send wederyng on er>e cold and unkynde 
And 3et is )>er non man )>^ to God take> mynde 

with wyjtte 
We be no bing aferd of h]rs myche myjt. 

God is wro|> w^ ^ world and y^ is wel j sene 

Al l>at was pley and game is turned to sorrow & tene 

God shaked us pleynte j now sufire whil we wold 

Al maner of frute groweng on molde 

fill >ik 

And euer a3ens god almysty we ber a lych wyk. 

Whan god almyjty seth )>e world is ouer >wart 

* he sende his sond in to er>e, and makethe us to smart 
Whan bester bere in storme and come waxe> dere 
And hongre and pestilence in ech lond as le mow ofte 

here 

ouer al 
but if we amende us it wil wel wers befieJ. 

Explicit. 
* These lines correspond to Wright, 355 — 392. 



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There is nothing to corTes(K>nd with Wright's 385 — 590* 
597 — 40^* On the other hand, twelve stanzas in the 
Peterhouse MS. have no equivalent in Wright 

Follows 

Orto de scorto pira porto cum pede torto 

Nunc sca(n)dit Walter meus ex/ nunc unus et alter. 

The and column has a number of rhyming proverbs in LAtin, 
of which the first six lines are very faint. 

Visis sic (?) vici...opus est laus lumen amictus 

Non minus amissos vol nee omne quod audis 

Credas nee cupias id quod habere nequis. 

Ends 

Me piget intrare feretrum dicam tibi quare 
Qui iacet in feretro non uenit ille retro 
Si cupias pacem linguam compesce loquacem 
Os frangit glossa licet in se non habet ossa. 



I. I. O 

105. Fr. Mayro in Sententias. I O. R. ? 

James 65 ? 

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Ugly. Gold initials with pen-work. 

On the fly-leaf is 

Hunc librum contulit unus executorum doctoris Arnold! 
sacre pagine professoris Guilhclmi Sages sub hac forma quod post 
obitum prefati M. Guilhelmi Sages vt cathenetetur (so) in liberaria 
domus s. petri Cantabr....in perpetuum vsum sociorum illius col- 
I^i. mediis predicte Guihelmi Sages. 

Collation: a" (i gone) -u" (wants 10-12). 

B^ns imperfectly: the first banning of a section is on f. 3 (3) b. 
Utrum subMT/knn primi prindpii complexi habeat conceptum eundem de deo et 
creatura. 
The last is 

Utrum unio incamadonis possit Xractzn ad tssenchm (?) 

— dicit idem, 
f. 3 (i) b^ns 

f f\iiod I* est v«ra in creaturis. 
At the end is a leaf of a xiiith cent. MS. of Civil (?) Law with gloss. 



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!I. I. I 
O. R. 290 
James 218 

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I. Inc. breviarius Constantini qui dicitur viaticus aim glosulis 

Girardi i 

Quoniam quidem at ait in rethoricis tullius. 

Capitula of lib. i. Deallopicia i 

Ttx/. Capillus ex grosso stU> et calido nascitur. 

Glass. Capillus elc. Premisso prohemio indpit a passionibus 

capillorum i^ 

Book vii. ends 143^. 
Text* Incense cum oleo multum valent. 
Ghss, Consolidare habent et mundificare. 
Expl. viaticus cum glosulis Girardi. Deo gratias. Amen. 
3. Ciniigia 'iiii* magistrorum cum addicionibus Rolandi . . 144 
Sicut dicit constantinus humores temperamentum exeuntes 

feciunt causam morbi. 
— £t nota quod istud opus exiuit in lucem per mag. Guidonem 

aretinum qui ipsum correxit et manifestauit 
Capud diuirsis modis etc. Caput multipliciter uulnerari con- 

tingit 144^ 

The last section is 

De humoribtts corruptis siue de lepra. 

Ends 

Comedant bis in die. quoniam comedere semel nocet eis. 

sicut dicit auicenna. 
ExpL glosule iiii^ magistrorum super Cyrurgiam. (174) 

According to the prologue the text was written in 1930 by 

Mag. Rogerus and three others. 



!I I 2 
O R > 
James 242 

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Well written. Red and blue initials. 



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Iste liber est K« P. (xv) 

and: 

Liber CoUegu S. Petri 

Collation : a*-v* (w" torn out). 

1. Prologus sequentis operis x 

Cum inter socios aliquando sermo 

— tarn uocatio gentilium quam presidia iadeonim. 

2. Capitula of the twenty books 2 

3. Texi, Tercius in moysi libris leuiticus appellator. Leuite 

quippe 3 

Uocauit autem Dominns 3 ^ 

A handsome red and blue initial. 
The initial to Lib. ii is cut out : most of the rest remain. 
Ends in xx i (on Lev. xxvi deserteque fient uie uestre). 
Quia dum mentes nostre contrariis motibus (absorbe). 
Only small fragments of the subsequent leaves remain. 
2/0. -onis formam habentia. 



[ I. I- 3 

108. POSTILLA SUPER LUCAM. I O. R. 1 9 

[ James 264 

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in a fairly large hand. 
Collation: a"-r**. 

Inc.: 

1. Salutai uos Lucas medieus karissimus Coios, uUimo • • i 
Ex hiis uerbis drwini apostoli fiicientis memoriam. 

perducat per doctrinam euangeliorum filius dei deus benedictus 
in sec. sec. Amen 3 

2, Huic libro preponitur duplex prologus unins translatoris so. 

Jeronimi alius auctoris sc. b. Luce 3 ^ 

The last sermon or postil ends : 

ad quam finem per intercessionem dulcissime matris sue et b. 

Luce Euang. nos perducat J. C filius dei benedictus cuius 

honor et imperium sine fine permanet in sec. sec. Amen. 

Two sermons. 
{a) MuUa dicimus et defidmus etc. Eoclus 43 .... 303 

Hie possunt trxa uocari. 



126 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. I08. IO9 

{d) Ad uocem aquUe etc, Jer. xi. B. Jeronimus in libro de uiris 

illustribus c. ix. exponens opera huius euangelii . . . 103 

Jam inchoatum n^^odum prosequamur (904 a) 

Apparently the beginning of a Postilla on John. 
Faint pencil notes on 404 b. 



[ I. I. 5 
109. Sermones Odonis super Evangelia. \ O. R. 137 

I James 102 

Vellum, loj X 6|, ff. 252, 37 lines to a page. Cent xiii, well 
written. Given by Edmund Kyrketon : no inscription. 
Collation: a"-w". 

1. Sermones i 

Dom. I. adventas domini matheo xxi^. 

Cum appropinqtULSset — contra uos etc. 

Presens euangelium bis in anno legitur. 

Dom. xxnii post trinitatem is followed by 

In transfi^uraaene domini, 

Assumpsit Jhc lacobum et petrum etc, stent nox. 

In transfiguracione domini sex erant persone presentes 

-— et sic uulnerant celestas phalangas 173 

171^ blank. 

In annunciaciane b. V, M, Missus est angelusy etc, . . . 173 

Dominus apparuit in flamma ignis. 

In assmnpt. B. V. M 175 

In natiuitate eiusdem 178^ 

In nat. S. Joh. Bapt. 

De S. petro. 

De S. Maria Magdalena. 

In exalt. S. Cnids. 

In die S. Michaelis. 

De apostolis. 

De App. et S. Cnice. 

(Common of Saints.) In dedic. Eocl. 

De deiunctis. 

2. Sermones de penitentia. 

Ptnitentiatn agite — cehrum. Aqua frigida anime sitienti nun- 

dus bonus de terra longinqua. Si qnts ualde sitiret et aquam 

bonam inueniret affectuose biberet 

— ^Justi autem in uitam etemam • ubi cum Christo et suis Sanctis 

perpetuo •regnabunt. Quod ipse nobis prestare dignetuf 

et cetenw 



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i 
3. Significacio x. quia per "iiii" cornua crucis sigmficantur conu^r- 

siones gentium 349 

A tract on the Cross and its symbolism. 

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o 
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Wu fleblis es mais body y^ al day. Wil be chilch Wyt methe 

and drig and ellis to god and spillet to nowt 

Another latin note. 

On the cover the lines : 

Sit totum membrana solum penne nemus omne 
£t thetis inchautum scribat et omnis homo 
Nee homo nee calamus nee pagina lata liquorque 
femineum facinus scribere sufficinnt. 
Vel sic. 

Si membrana foret polus encaustom mare •stelle 

penne* non 

possunt mulierum scribere uelle. 

Memorand' die fine leuat' in banco dni Kegis de manerio de 
habyndon dnO Willelmo de Longthon et dno Joh. de Long- 
thoii Anno Vicesimo sexto. 



I. I. 6 
110. Ambrosii Hexaemeron, etc. ^ O. R- io8 

James i8o 

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Given by Dyngley. Injured by damp at the corners. 

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gone) A* (wants 8 blank). 

In the cover at the beginning, a leaf of a xiiith cent MS. 
(l^al). Also four leaves of a xvth cent. MS. on the Temple of 
Solomon. Three more at the end. 

Contents : 

The Paragraph * Perpenditur/ and a table, on the fly-leaf. 

I. Ambrosii Hexaemeron ........ i 

3. Idem de paradiso 45 

3. Idem de benedictionibos patiiarchamm 59 

Idem de S. Joseph patriarcha ^ 



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CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. I IO, III 

Idem Apologia in regem Dauid • 75 ^ 

Idem de tribus difficillimis Salomonis 86 

Minima satis est dilectissima. 
Idem de morte Eusebii Ep. et M 88 

Ambrosius serous Christi vocatur episcopus Vercellenti 
ecclesie. 
Idem de oonsolacione mortis Valentiniani .... 98 

Et si incrementnm doloris 
Idem ad uiiginem que corrapcionem passa est . . • 105 

Audite qui longe estis. (Ad clericum and Lamentatio uir- 
ginb 108) 

Idem de Abraham 109 

Idem de Nabaoth 118^ 

Idem de bono mortb 115^ 

Idem Pastorale. Si quis fratres oraculum reminiscitur . . 133 

Idem de Ysaac et anima 136 

Idem de Jacob et uita beata 145 b 

Idem de officiis libri iii . 157 b 

Idem de sacramentis sermones vi '97^ 

Idem sermo de b. Virgine 106 b 

Sit uobis fratres tamquam in ]rmagine. 
Idem de fuga seculi. Imperfect at beginning .... 307 
Ends 313 a. 
On 114 ^ (a slip) is this note : 

Pro pergamo vis. 47 quat. precium quatemi iii^. Summa 
vij. ix</. 

Pro scriptura eorundem viz. xvi</. pro quaterno. Summa 
xxxvi s. 

Pro luminadone viii d. 

Pro ligacione ii s, 

Summa xlvj. iiii^. 



111. Ambrosius super Lucam, etc. 



I. I. 6* 
O. R. ? 
James i66 



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A table and the paragraph Perpenditur at the banning. 
A rather handsome blue and gold and pink initial on f. i. 



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I. I. Ambrosius super Lucaxn: libri 10. In another hand. 

(io3, X03 blank) f. i 

II. 2» Idem de penitencia: libri 9. In the usual hand. . . i 
5. Idem de viduis : libri 5 17 

III. 4. Idem de fide S. Trinitatis ad gracianum imperatorem: 

libri 3 I 

5. Idem de incamadone domini ad eundem imperatorem: 

liber I 58^ 

IV. 6. Apologia Ambrosii qua excusacio intelligitur in regem 

Dauid f 

Followed by : Remisisti michi quas tuo iudicio, f. 9. Inter 
legendum cum paululum, f. 9 d. 

7. Ambr. de laude ieiunii : liber i 11^ 

8. Ambr. de uirginitate : libri 1 19^ 

9. Ambr. in exameron id est in opere •6- dierum . . . 30// 
At the end two leaves (xv cent.) oicapitula to Ambrose on 

Luke. 
On the lower mai^n in large letters 

Liber Ricardi Bupstede. 

ifo, Sed iam ipsum sermonem, penult, uia delectarat. 




10 



112. Langton super Biblia. 



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Cent, xiii (early), in a fine close hand. Another part of it is in 
no. 119. 

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xvi* I xvii*" xviii*® xix" (+ 2) i| ii*. 

Contents : 

I. A short tract of the Seven Deadly Sins f. 1 

Septem sunt uitia mortalia. Inanis gloria est inordinatus 

animi motus. 
Ends with a section on ' Luxuria.' 
4. An Index. Cent. xv. 

Stephanus Cantuar. Archiep. et S. Romane Ecclesie Cardin- 

alis super Biblia. 
Genesis — Ruth. Regum. Tobias. Judit. Hester. Hesdras. 

Libri Machabeorum. 
In alio ttolumine super Ysaiam et ii prophetas. i b is blank. 

P. C. 9 



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CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 112, II3 

Super Genesim. No heading except: Sancti Spiritus assit 

nobis gratia f. i 

Proi. inc. Tabemaculum moysi coopertum erat v^"* cortinis 

hinc et v'^ inde. 
Prater Ambrosius^ etc. fideni •!• creduUtatem preferAat •!• 

ostendebat. 
There are slight changes in the hand, and the different books 

are sometimes separated by a blank page. 

Exodus i^h 

Leuiticus 53 

Numeri 73 

Deut 93 

ff. 105, 106 are blank. 

Josue. Ego uisiones multiplicaiii. (Prol.) .... 107 

Judicum 114 

Ruth . , w^b 

1 R^um. De rectoribus populi has uirtutes . . . \i\ 

2 Regum 130^ 

3 Regum 136^ 

4 Regum 146^ 

Tobias. Fiant luminaria in firmamento 155 

Judit. Lucema splendens super candelabrum . 1 58 

Hester. In -xi* Prouerb. mulier gratiosa . . . i6a^ 

Hesdras (=Ezra, Nehemiah). Omnis scriba doctus in regno 

celorum 165 

I Mace. In Johele legitur: residuum eruce comedet locusta . 173 

9 Mace . ... ; 183 b 

Ends : sepe alimenta que minus sufficiunt auidius sumuntur. 
At the end are three pages of notes for sermons, extracts from 

Aug. etc., in another, but not much later hand. 



113. S. AUGUSTINI QUAEDAM. 



1. I. 8 

O. R. loi 

James 173 



Vellum, I if X 8f , ff. 246, double columns of 44 lines. Cent, xv. 
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Binding, skin over boards : two clasps gone : chain-mark 
between them. 

Collation : 1* | a« b^ (wants 8) c^ d» (wants 7, 8) e«-z« A«-E« P« 
(wants 9, 10). 

The paragraph ' Perpenditur/ and a table are on the fly-leaf. 



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Contents : 

1. Aug. de agone Christiano f. 

2. Tabula super eundcm (hand of no. 100) .... 7 

3. Tabula super librum de uera penitentia (hand of no. 160) . 9 

4. Tabula super librum de fide et simbolo 9^ 

5. Tabula super librum ad inquisiciones lanuarii ... 10 

6. Intendo super librum de bono coniugali . . . * n 

7. Tabula super eundem 11^ 

8. Tabula super librum ad macedonium 14 

9. Intencio super librum de sancta uiiginitate . . . * 17 d 
I a Tabula super librum de sancta uirginitate . . . . 13^ 

II. Tabula super sermonem ad iuuenes 14 

IS. Tabula super librum de uidendo deo 14^^ 

13. Tabula super librum de mendacio 15 

14. Tabula super librum contra mendacium .... 16 

15. Tabula super librum de cura pro mortuis . . • . 16 a 

16. Tabula super librum yponosticon 16^ 

17. Intencio super Encheridion 17^ 

i8« Tabula super Encheridion 18^ 

19. Aug. de studio orandi (in the first hand) . 10 d 

lo. Tabula super librum de uita beata 34 

31. Text of the same 24^ 

sa. Sermo de ymagine 28 

13. Sermo de Joseph patriarcha 19 

14. Libe^r de uera penitenda 30 

25. Liber de humilitate et obseruancia 35 

36. Liber de cantico nouo 36 

37. Liber de cataclismo 38 A 

18. Liber de cantate 43 

99. Liber de utilitate credendi 426 

3a Liber de faciendis elemosinis 53 

31. Liber de feria quarta 55^ 

31. Liber de fide 58^ 

33. Liber de fide et simbolo 61 

34. Liber de symbolo (4) 66 

35. Liber ii ad inquisiciones Januarii 85 

36. Sermo de periurio 93 

37. Sermo de excidio urbis Rome 95^ 

38* Sermo de timore Domini (3) 98 

39. Sermo de tempore barbarico 101 

4a Excepdones de tribus Ubris contra Pannenium 104^ 

41. Liber de bono coniugali . 107 

41. Liber ad Macedonium .114/' 

43. Liber de uiiginitate if9 

44. Epistola ad Licendnm 119^ 

45. Exhortatorius ad Armentariom de reddendo uoto . 130 

46. Epistola Macedonii ad Aug 133 

9 — a 



132 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. II3, II4 

47. Libri ii de visiiacione infirmorum f* 139 

48. Liber de diuinacione demonum 136^ 

49. Sermo ad iuuenes 140 

50. Paragraph 'de mensura' 141 

51. Liber de uidendo deo 141^ 

51. Liber de oracione dominica 14^^ 

53. Ps.-Aug. Libri iii de mirabilibos sacre scripture . . . 145^ 

54. Aug. de mendacio 169 

55. Aug. contra mendacium 178^ 

56. Aug. de cura agenda pro mortuis 188^ 

57. Aug. de pastoribus 194 

58. Aug. de ouibus sot 

59. Sermo de sacramento altaris 309 

60. Sermo de eo quod nihil est gloria mundi .... logb 

61. Contra pelagianos et celestianos hereticos . . . 110 

63. De origine anime 21^ b 

63. Encheridion 339 

Colophon : Scriptoris miseri dignare deus misereri. 
Amen, quod Dyngley. 

Precium iii* i**. 

At the end are two ff. of a late philosophical MS. in double columns. 



r !• I. 9 
114. S. Ambrosius in Psalm, cxviii, etc. < O. R. 109 

i James 181 

Vellum, iifxSi, ff. 218+16, double columns of 44 lines. 
Cent XV, in the usual hands. Given by Dyngley. 

Binding, skin over boards : two clasps gone : chain-mark 
between them. 

Collation : i" ii* (wants i and 3) || a^'-p* q" i^-z' A»-D» || m\ 

At the banning is a quire of eight leaves of the Cistercian "Ordinances** which 
appear in other Dyngley books : there are six more leaves at the end. 

The paragraph on style * Perpenditur* and a table of Contents are on the fly-leal 
It begins thus : 

Imprimis Ambrosii de penitentia libri a^ 

Item Ambr. de uirginitate libri 3 v uacat. 

Item Ambr. de uiduis libri 3 J 

I. Ambrosius super Beaii immaculati f. 1 

Licet mistico quoque. 

Expl. expos. S. Ambr. Mediolanensis urbis £p. de psalmo 
centesimo octauo decimo. 



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3. In another hand. Idem de laude ieiunii . . • f. 107 

Diuinum ad patres resultauit 
— signo prelatis. Expl. de laude ieiunii. 

3. The first hand. Einsdem Epistolae numero 83 • • • 118 
Preceded by a table : 

I. Ambrostus lusto. 
83. Ambrosius de misterio paschali. 

83 Epistles are given in the table, but 78 in the text. The last 
is de morte Theodosii. They are in eight books. 

4. Idem de misteriis sine iniciandis 199 

5* ,f de scala uirtutum 204 

Primus gradus huius sacratissime scale. 

6. Eiusdem Sermo in festo Purificacionis : super Postquani im^ 

pUH sunt 307 

Si subtiliter a fidelibus. 

7. Eiusdem Sermo. Ecce ego mitto uas iiib 

— subsidium penitendi (214^). 

8. Another hand. A short Sermon without heading . . . 314^ 
Super illud Joh. 8. Vbs ex poire diabolo estis, 

Scitote fratres quia cuius opera quisque £acit. 

ff. 3 16 — 3 18 are blank. 

On 3i8 b is this note : 

Pro pergameno viz. 37 quatemi et 6 fo. viz. pro qua- 

temo iii*'. Summa vi* \x^» 
Pro scriptura eorundem viz. xvi^ pro quaterno. Summa 

XXX vi*. 
Pro luminacione vi^. 
Pro ligacione ii*. 
Summa xlv*. iii^. 



115» QuAESTioNEs Abbreuiatae Bona- J il ^Jj^ 

VENTURAE SUPER SeNTENTIAS. 1 " ' ^^ 

V James 141 

Vellum, I3ix8i, ff. 216, double columns of 60 lines. Cent 
xiii, xiv. Well written. 

In the cover: Liber mag. Nichol de Schipedham [fuit quem 
legauit scolaribus beati Joh. Cantebr.]. 

CollaHon : i* ii« iii* || a^-s'^. 

Contents : 

I. A Table in a bad late hand. 



134 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 11$, 1 16 

2. Text. I. De uti primo queritur cum sit accio. 
II. De creacione primo queritur An possit esse. 
III. Hie primum queritur utrum dtuina natura potuit uniri. 
rV\ Samaritanus, Primo queritur quid sit sacramentum 

— et in questione de igne infernali. 

There is a pretty initial to each book. 

In O. R. it is called, Questiones francisci de maronis super i"^ et a" sentent. 



116. Aristotelis Ethica ad Nicoma- J q ^ 

CHUM CUM COMMENTO. | y ' 

I James 39 

Vellum, 12^ X 8^, ff. 243, double columns of 56 lines. Cent, xiii, 
xiv. Well written. 

Given by Malebraunche. 

Collation: 1^-19" 20*' (last stuck to cover). 

Contents : 

I. Capitula primi libri moralium ad Nicomachum . . . f. i 
Primum cap. de eo quod est aliquis finis perfectissimus... 
f. 19 is blank. 
9. Eustracii metropolitani nikee enarracio in primum Aristotelis 

moralium ad Nicomachum ...... 13 

Philosophia in duas partes diuisa, dico autem in theoricam 
et practicam 

— ^inuocantes adiutorem. 
Aristotelis moralium ad Nicomachum primus . . . . 14 

Omnis ars tt omnis doctrina similiter aadem et actus et eUctio 
bonum qaoddam appetere uidetur^ Idea bene enunciauerunt 
bonum quod omnia appetuut, 
Consuete Anstotiles uniuersale preordinat. 

lib. II. Arist. mor. ad Nicom. secundus . . • . 46^ 

Duplici autem uirtute existente 

— ^perfectis autem per consuetudinem. 
Obscuriorum uerborum studiosa interpretacio in secundum mor. 

Arist. ad Nicom. . 46^ 

Ea quidem que intellectualis plurimum. 
A similar heading to lib. III. and IV. and V. 
After V. 19, on f. 97, begins 

Enarracio Ephesii domini Michaelis in quintum moralium. 
In present! quinto libro existente de negocio moralium 
Arist. ad Nicom. 

b. VI. In sextum moralium 116^ 

Bene tibi sit regina deo uenerabilis, regina amatrix radonis. 



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VII. Interpretacio in VII""*" moral, ad Ntcom. . . • '^ 155 
Docens de moralibu$ uirtutibus et intellectualibus. 

VIII. Aspasii in octauum Arist. ad Nicom 176^ 

Post hec autem de amicicia usque ad hoc scilicet latentes. 

IX. Enarrado miaelis ep^yiesii {sc, Michaelis Ephesii) in 

nonuxn mor. ArisL 194 

Quoniam quidem amicicia particula est tocius iusticie. 

X. Eiusdem in decimum eorum de (/. eorundem) moralium . 214^ 
Presens liber qui decimus quidem est 

— bonum amantibus et d^ fortissimis. 

3. Aristotiles de Virtute 241 

Laudabilia quidem sunt bona, uituperabilia autem turpia. 

Omnia autem que malitie et consequencia ipsi, uituperabilium 
sunt. 

4. Andronici peripatetici de passionibus 342 

Quid est passio. passio est irracionalis anime mocio 

— ^fortitudo autem sciencia duronim et non durorum et 
neutrorum (343 a). 
Scribbles of 'aue maria' on this page: the verso blank. 
Loose in the book is part of the label formerly on the outside 
cover (protected by horn): it is in a very large early 
xivth cent. band. 
...Malebraunche quem legauit scolaribus domus s. petri ut 
scolares studentes in eadem domo libere habeant eundem 
ad inspiciendum cum indigeant sine alienacione extra 
domum predictam, ut orent pro anima eius. 



117. S. Thomas super i""** et a"""" Sen- ^ U 

< kJ. K. 4^ 
TENTIARUM. t 

\ James 125 

Vellum, 13^x9 J, ff. 189 + 3, double columns of 60 lines. 
Cent. xiii. Finely written. At the bottom of f. i is : 

In hoc libro continentur scripta b. Thome de Aquino ordinis predicatorum super 
primum et secundum libros sententiarum quem contulit fr. Thomas de Insula per- 
missione diuina Episcopus Eliensis scolaribus aule sue S. Marie de gracia Cantebr. sub 
interminacione anathematis perpetui nullatenus alienandum. 

Collation: i* ii* (wants 2) || a"-g" h" i" (+ 10*) k«-.p" q«. 
Contents: 

I. Titttli of the two books in another hand . . . . f. i— iii 
3. S. Thomas super Primum Sententiarum i 



136 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. II7, II8 

Nunqtiid nosH ordinem celt — operiet te, lob xxxviii. 

Verba ista sunt domini ad beatum lob 

genus humanum redemptum est, prestante eodem redemptore 

qui est benedictus in secula. Amen. 
Expl. liber primus sentendarum. 

3. Idem super libnim secundum f. 98 

Qui uiuU in etemum creauii omnia simui^ Bed xv. In his 

uerbis opus creacionis sufficienter exprimitur. 
obseruancia producit ad uitam quam nobis prestare dignetur 

qui est benedictus in secula. Amen. 
Expl. lib. sec. sentenciarum. 

4. [Tract. S. Thomae de salutatione angelica (?)] . . . • 183 ^ 
Au€ Maria — tecum. Inc. 11. Tres salutationes celebriores 

ceteris 

— custodienda reponuntur. Sic est uterus beate uirginis. 
Explicit iste tracL [b. Thome]. 
On the first leaf of quires c and d is pencilled 

soluit • iii • s 

In O. R. the book is called 'Tarentasius super i*^ et 1^ 
sententiamm.* 



il. 2* ^ 
O R 
T -^ 

James ? 

Paper, ii|x8, ff. 169+173, double columns of 31 lines. 
Cent. XV, late : badly written. 

Binding, brown leather over boards, two clasps gone: metal 
comers with bones : rough sheepskin back : on the front cover a 
printed label covered with horn : 

Liber CoUegii D. Petri ex dono Nathaniel Browne Londinensis mense Januarii 
Anno 1613. 

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Contents : 

Table 

Hie inc. Prima Tractattts f. i^ 

de Anothomia. 
Seven books : the 7th has Ixxv. chapters ; the last is 

The intendon of a Surgyon iv ^ 



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Explicit quod finem feci. 
Text. In the Name of oure Lord God Amen. 
Here begynnyth, The practicke of Siniigerie strengthid be the 
theorik and made for commvate vtilite at paris the yere of oure 
lorde god A thousand )>re vndred and syx. IT Henricus de 
Amonda Villa Cirurgien to )>e hie kynge of fraunsse, etc. 
c. I (f. a d). Member is A Sad partie off a bodye. 
The seventh book ends in vol. 11. 173 ^ 
Here endy^ )>e firste boke of all maner sores }>e whyche fallen 
moste com/r/une and withe }>e grace of gode I will writte )>e ij 
Boke )>e whyche ys cleped the Antitodarie 

Explicit quod scripcit Thomas Rosse. 

The name Thomas Rosse occurs several times in the Table at the 
beginning. 



119. Hebraicorum NoMiNUM Interpre- I ^ t^ 

i O. R. 4 

tationes, etc. I , ^ 

[ James 112 

Vellum, 134 X 9j, ff. 22 + 8 + 10 + 22 + 17 + 77, various hands. 
Cent, xii, xiii. Beautifully written. 

Collation : a" b^« || c« || d^ e || P« g" || h^ (+ 8*) i* || k» 1» | m" n" 
o'-q* I r* s^ (wants 6-8 blank). 

An old table of contents in the cover, also a pencil inscription 
(xiii) of which some few words are legible; thoma vicar de Wenford 
h^rfordens nomine pensionis. 

No. 112 is part of the same book. 
Contents : 

I. Three columns of 54 lines. 

Inc. Interpretationes hebreorum nominum. Imprimis A 

ante A f. i 

Aaz apprehendens uel apprehensio. 

— ^Zuzim consiliantes eos sine conciliatores eorum. 
ExpL Interpr. Heb. Nom. {22 a), 72dis blank. 
II. Three columns of 75 lines : beautifully written. 

An erased inscription of monastic provenance at the top: 

Iste liber est. 
Tituli questionum super epp. Pauli (old table) ... i 

Paulus nomen est appellatum apud hebreos et grecos et latinos. 
It is a gloss on the Pauline Epistles from Romans to i Cor. xv. 
Ends 8 d : alibi uox archangel! uel uox christL 



138 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. II9 

III. Two columns of 66 lines : the hand changes on f. 3. 
I. Speculum penitentis. 
De peccatorum agnicione tractatum teximus, 
qui difTert confessionem siue conuersionem. Sunt etiam 
alia (1 3). 
On the lower margin is a pencilled rough copy of a letter 
(cent. xiii). The dotted words are lined through in the draft. 
Viro venerabili abbati de dora -R* precentor herford. 
Salutem in domino (?) ne diutius de uoHs aliqua audiat 

probra dilectus mens Stephanus nuper decca abbas de 

dore nunc autem in claustro positus (?) uel alique eidem 

inferantur iniurie nobis palefridum diu a uobis optatum 
per presentem transmitto. meliorem si habuissem necciorem 

si habuissem ad ad propositum misissem. obsecrans in 

domino ne de me uel amidssimo meo Stephano uel suis 

atis 
proximis sanguine aliquod sintstri producat (?) multas 

grates de precioso dono mihi a uobis transmisso. vale in 
domino semper, (erasure) 

Abbati de Dore. 

Stephen of Worcester became Abbot of Dore in 1363. 

It seems as if this part of the volume at least must have 

come from Hereford. 
3. Similitudinarium. 
Falcones a falcando. 

Ends 10 3 : Magni misera est custodia census. ExpL similit. 
A paragraph de confissume. 
Si princeps aliquis perrexisset in expedicionem 

— Cecus igitur est qui nuUam partem uidere potest. 
IV. I. Moralia super Ysaiam et super Jeremiam et Trenos (old 

table) secundum Stephanum Cantuariensem (O. R.) - f. i 
Auditi ceti auribtts percipe terra — locutus. Ideo innocat 
celum et terram ut armetur in uldonem contra 
inimicos dd. 
Two columns of 67 lines: f. i blank. 
Ends laa: in die quo noui. Expl. moralitates super 

ysaiam. 
31 3 b blank. 
3. (super Jeremiam) A^ a, a, domine deus — tgo sum quod 

contra tria predicatoribus et prelatis .... i 

— xiioris. Explidt (io3). 
'3. (super Trenos) Text and Comm. Jeremias destructionem 
lerusalem futuram plorauit. presentem uidit. preteri- 

tam deplorauit io3 

— miserabiliter iacet prostratus (16 3). 
17 is blank. 
4« De origine uirtutum et uidoram i 



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Creatura racionalis ad hoc condita est. 
Ends 2d: lUo opitulante qui superbos humiliat et 
exultat humiles domino nostro I. C. qui est deus 
bened. in secula. Amen. 
5. Inc. liber S. Ambrosii £p. de conflictu uirtutum atque 

uidorum • • . f. a^ 

Apostolica uox clamat 

— vigilanti studio attende quod dico (4 a). 
6w De uirtutibus per oracionem conciscendis ... 4 

Auditis hactenus all^adonibus. 
The sections are De iiii^ speciebus petitionum. 

De expositione orationis dominice. 
De militibus. 

De cupiditate castitate etc. 
De • ix • penis infemi. 
Prelatis. 

De Ve muItipUci. 
De cmce et uirga. 
De fructibns huius uiige. 
Ends 6 d : quia podagra • i • powa dlaboli tenet eos ne 
andiant uocem incantantis sapientis. Talis piger lapi- 
dandus est stercore bourn, et talis fiiit seniiens ille qui 
domino querente an plueret uocans canem palpauit et 
palpando inueniens eum humectnm • pluuia • ait. 
7. Moralitates super Ezechielem et xii prophetas . . 7 

Facies mihi duos chenibin aureos et productiles quos 
pones ex utraque parte oraculi. 
— ^uobiscum sum usque ad consummationem seculi. 
Expl. moialitas [Ezechiel]. 

Osee 91 

Ossa • xii • prophetarum pululant de loco suo. 

lohel 35* 

Amos 38^ 

Abdias 45 

lonas .........'. 46 

Micheas 47^ 

(51 is blank). 

Naum 53 

Abacuc 56^ 

Sophonias 60 

63 d — 64 is occupied by a collection of texts on moral 
topics — Penancci the seven deadly sins, etc* in 
another hand in three columns. 

Aggeus 65 

Zacharias -66^ 

Maladuas . '. V^^ ., 

Ends : sed sedebit in lerusalem secura (77). 
77 ^ is blank. 



140 



CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. I20, 121 



120. PUPILLA OCULI, lOH. DE BuRGO. 



I. 2. 5 

O. R-4I5 
James 90 



Vellum and paper, iif xS^, ff. 156+10, double columns of 
40 lines. Cent, xiv (late) or early xv. Neatly written. 

Collation : a«-t« u* || A". 

Given by Warkeworth : the fly-leaf is gone, and there is no 
inscription. 

Contents : 

I. I. Text. Humane condicio nature iam senescente mundo . f. i 

— pardum tenninatur (139). 
ExpL pupilla oculi. 
9. In another hand. Tabula operis prccedentis . . 139^ 
Ends 140a: Et sic tenninatur iste liber vocatus pupilla 

oculi oompilatus a m. Joh. de Burgh in sacra theologia 

professore et Vniuersitatis CaxUedrigie Cancellario anno 

gracie miUesimo ccc>^ Ixxx. 
5. In a third hand. Manfredi Memoriale super Decretales 

et Decreta 140^ 

Cum omnium habere memoriam sit potius diuinitatis quam 

humanitatis....Ideo ^;o Manfredus de artiago Vicarius 

domini Archiepiscopi Mediolanensis presens opusculum 

compilaui etc. 
Qnot modis accipiatur fides 

— ^ut de accusatis ad peticionem. 
ExpL Memoriale super Decretales et Decreta • . . 156^ 

II. Paper, 7 columns of 55 lines, cent. xv. 

Table on Pupilla Oculi i 

Abbas — Ypocrisis. 
Expl. tab. sup. pupiUam oculi (10^). 



121. Aristoteles de Historia Anima- 

LIUM, ETC 



I. 2. 6 

O. R. 167 
James 16, 17 



Vellum, 12} X 9, ff. 66 + 72 + 48 + 14, double columns of 43-46 
lines. Cent xiii, clearly written. 

Collation: a"-e" f« || a"-f" (several quires gone) || i"-4" II S" 



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On the last leaf is: 

Caucio M....tc feld exposita ciste sci (erasure) mensis noaji A^ dni m^cclxxxix et 
habet tria supplementa...o | ansel. s. ... | ethi et instituta et mag. henricus hailstone 
manucep' saluari cistam indempnem. 

(xv) Supplementum (erasure) cuius principale est par decretalium. 

Contents : 

I. Aristotelis Historia Animalium (L — x.) . . . . f. i 

Inc. lib. primus de hystoriis animalium. 
Harumque sunt in animalibus parcium. 

II. I. Id. libb. xi. — xix. ...••... i 

Parts of xvi. and xvii. are misplaced, and follow xix. with 
a reference back. 

2. Idem de progressu animalium [s. de partibus oportunis 

animalium ad motum] 55 

De partibus a. oportunis alis ad motum 
— consequens est de anima contemplari. 

3. Inc. liber de causa motus animalium .... 59 

De motu a. eo qui animalium quecunque(?) 
— reliquum autem de generacione dicere. 

4. De causis et proprietatibus elementorum . . . 61 6 

Postquam premissus est sermo a nobis in cdo. 

5. De iuuentute et senectute (et de morte et uita) . . 66 d 

De iuu. autem et senect. et morte et uita nunc di- 
cendum. 

6. De spiritu et respiracione 70 

De resp. enim aliqui quidem panci. 

7. De inundacione fluuii 74^ 

Propter quid aliis fluminibus in hyeme augmentatis. 
Ends imperf. : quam accipit d^mnians egyptus. De prin- 

cipio quidem unde existat. 
We see firom O. R. that after dg inund, Nili the following 

tracts are gone: 

De mundo Aristotelis. 

Epistolae Arist ad Alexandrum. 

De uita Arist.' 

De morte Arist. 

De intelligencia Arist. 

De coloribus. 

De secretis secretorum. 

De phisonomia Arist. 

III. De problematibus que sunt circa medidnalia ... i 
De hiis que sunt circa sudores. 

Text. Propter quid magne sv/er habundande 

— facile est consumere humid. (37 probl.) 



142 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 121, 122 

va- 

Propter quid irritat impius deum : an' quod dixit in cor- 
neal 
de sao insipiens non est deus et non requiret enm. 

Hie liber est scriptus qui scripsit sit benedictus in 
sec. sec. Amen. 
IV. Procll Diadochi Lycii Elementatio Theologica . . f. i 

Text. Omnis multitudo participat aliqualtter uno. 
Si enim nullatenus participaret nee totum nnum esset. . 

—omnis ergo anima parcialis tota descendit. 
Procli Dyadodii lycti Platonici philosophi elementacio 
theologica expl. capitulis an. Completa fuit trans- 
lacio huius operis Viterbii a fratre G. de Morbecca 
ordinis * fratrtim predicatonim • xv • kal. Junii. Anno 
domini • m®«cC« sexagesimo octauo. 
Another erased cautio at the bottom. 14^ blank. 




122. GuiL. Bretonis: Summa de exposi- 
tions VeRBORUM BlBLlE. 



Vellum, 1 3| x 8f , ff. 88, double columns of 62 lines. Cent xiv, 
well written : the first initial cut out. 
On the fly-leaf : 

Summa Britonis de expositione yerborum biblie domus.S. Petri Cantabrigie. 

Collation: i"-vi"vii". 

Prol. inc. imperf. 

(Dif)ficiles studeo partes quas biblia gestat . . f. i 

(P)andere sed nequeo latebras nisi qui manifestat 
(A)uxiliante deo tibi qui uult singula prestat, etc. 

16 lines. 
Dux sis soda mera lux et uera sophia. 
Text. A littera sicut dicit ysidorus. 
The last word is 2k>robabeL 
— princeps iude extitit. uerba. y(sid.) £th.(imolog.) vii. etc. 
Hie ego doctorum compegi scripta sacrorum, 
Floribus autorum c^rta notando librorum. 

ID lines. 
Te precor ipsorum comitem me fac meritomm 
Sorte beatorum quod sim uelut unus eorum* Amen* 



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!I. 2. 8 
O. R. 46 
James 126 

Vellum, 15x91, ff. 210, double columns of 55 lines. Cent, 
xiv, well written: a remarkable blue and red* initial at the 
beginning. 

Trace of chain-mark at top of first cover. 

Collation: a"-s" t*® (wants 9, 10: 8 stuck to cover). 

Inc. Quia Catholice ueritatis 

— partus decebat eum qui est super omnia benedictus in sec. sec. Amen. 
Expl. pars prima. 
Followed by a table of questions, i — 119. 



I. 2. 8* 

124. S. Thomae: Prima Secundae. \ O. R. 422 

James 124 

Velham, I2jx8j, ff. 242, double columns of 40 lines. Cent, 
xiv, fairly written, much contracted. 
Given by Warkeworth. 
Collation: i* | a"-u" (wants 12). 

Contents: 

Notantur distincciones libri sentencianim cum articulis questi- 
onum contentis in scriptis Thome quia ab eodem tractantur 
in £umma . . . . f. i 

\b blank: ii, \\\a covered with very fjeunt writing: iii^ almpst 
blank : iv a slip. 

Text. inc. Quia sicut dicit omnis(?) homo foetus est ad jrmagi- 
nem dei . i 

Ends 333^: Et hec de moralibus in communi dicta sufficiunt 
Expl. prima pars secundi libri summe fr. Th. de 
acquino ord. fr. pred. 

Followed by faint writingi and a table, in two later hands. 

There is occasionally a 6gure of a horse or fish enclosing the 
catch- word. 



144 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. I25, 126 

125. Ryngstede super Parabolas. \ / 

{ James 259 

Vellum, 12x8^, fT. 222, double columns of 46 lines. Cent xv, 
early, in a good, regular hand. The first page has a nice border 
of red pen-work. 

At the bottom is written (xvi, xvii) Ringsteed super Parab. 
Salom. ex dono Th. Metcalf Socii Coll. S. Petri. 

Collation : a"-s" t«. 
• The fly-leaves at each end are covered with bad writing. 

f. 2. strabantur. penult, ante tab. non per. in tab. Sacerdotes. 

Contents : 

In absconditis porabolarum conaeisabitur, eoclus. 39. 

locundissimus ut ait policrates. 
In 180 lectiones. 
sexta ibine addas. etc. usque ad finem textus. 
Table. Abeona et adeona 16. 70. f. 
— ^Zelns est duplex. 17a. 
Expl. tabula. 
There are faces in the early initials : the pen-ornament throughout is good. 



126. Averroes super Aristotelem ^e J q \j^ , 

Caelo et Mundo, etc. It' ' o 

' \ James 48 

Vellum, I3i x 8^, ff. 146 + 60+ 13 + 8, double columns of about 
46 lines (text and commentary). Cent, xiv, fairly well written in 
pale ink: red and blue initials: three hands. 

CoUation: a^-g^ h* i" k«-s« | A^-F* G* ll* | I" (+ 12*) | 2\ 

Contents : 

I. Auerroes super libros Aristotelis de Celo et Mundo . f. i 

Text. Maxima cognicio nature et sdencia. 
Comm. Quia iste liber primus in quo loquitur de rebus 

sensibUibus. 
Ends 146 a: Et sic completa est intencio nostra in hoc 

tractatu et sic finitus est liber celi et mundi. 
ExpL comm. super libnim celi et mundi> Alleluia. 146^ 

is blank. 



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II. Idem super librum de Anima f. i 

Text, Omnis igitur intensio est. 
Comm. Et omnis accio ex inteDcione 

— et hoc est satis manifestum. 
Expl. Comm. Auerroys super lib. Aristotilis de Anima. 

Amen. 
Explicit expliciat ludere scriptor eat. Amen dico uobis. 
The Colophon is surrounded with grotesque faces. 

III. Another hand: 45 lines to a column. 

Comm. Super librum de generacione .... i 

ZV gnuradone quidem et corruptione^ etc. 
Intencio nostra quidem in hoc libro est 
— a precedentibus. Expl. comm. super lib. de gen. 
(13 a)* 13^ is blank. 

IV. Another hand: 59 lines to a column. 

I. Liber de rememoracione et inquisicione. 

lu'hoc tractatu intendimus perscrutari de rebus ex quibus 

componitur corpus 
— duarum uirtutum uel utrarumque. 
Expl. lib. de remem. et inquisicione. 
A paragraph of the book De sompno et uigiiia follows — 

crossed out. 
7. Notabilia quedam libri methaphis., phis., cell et mundi, 

et de gen. et corr. (O. R. no. 140) .... 5 

In another hand: 

Omnes homines naturaliter scire. 
It .seems to give the openings of the chapters in each 

book, and ends imperfectly in De gen, et corr.: the 

last chapter but one begins * dictum est quod^ the last 

• Calid: 



127. HOLKOT SUPER LIBRUM SaPIENTIAE. < 



I. 3. I 

O. R. 7 
, James 263 



Vellum, 12x8^, ff. 188, double columns of 55 lines. Cent 
xiv (late). 

Collation: (ist quire gone) a*°-i*' k* l"-u**. A quire of 10 
leaves is gone at the beginning; leaves numbered 11-198. 

Inc. imperfectly: 

-male exponere tamquam corrupta intencione (lectio x.). 
Ends 187^. 

P. C. 10 



146 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 12/, 1 28 

— et liberet me de omni angustia. quod nobis concedat qui sine fine viuit et regnat. 
Expl. lectura fr. roberti super Hbram sapiencie (marg.). 
Followed seemingly by the prologue. 

Os ituti meditabitttr sapienciam, Omnis sapienda siue homanitus adinuenta. 
Ends 198^. Quamuis ista sapienda in qualibet parte scripture sacre ualeat inueniri, 
specialiter tamen et quadam peculiari forma in libra sapiende continetur in quo R^es et 
principes de cultu dei et bonis moribus informantur. 

There are some notes on the first fly-leaf (stuck to cover). 



128. S. Thomae Quodlibeta, etc. 




Vellum, 12x8, ff. 1 16 + 24 + 4, several hands. Cents, xiv and 
XV (early): all before 1418. 

Collation: i* || a"-i" k* |1 a" b" || C* || D» e" f" (10 stuck to 
cover). 

Contents, 42 lines to a page; cent, xv (early): 

I. I. Inc. questiones de quolibetis fr. Th. de Aquino Ord. fr. 

pred f. i 

A Table, f. iv^ blank. 
7. Inc. quest, de quodlibetis fr. Th. de Aquino ord. fr. pred. i 

Primum quodlibet. Quesitum est de deo augelo et 
homine. 
Ends f. 90 3 : et si incaute agat. Expl. undedmum quod- 
libet et per consequens ultimum fr. Th. de aquino ord. 
pred. parisius. 

3. Inc. questiones de quolibetis fratris Ricardi de Clapwel • 91 

Questio est utrum in uerbo mentali 
—dicta patet ad obMrAi. Expl. quolibet fr. Ricardi 
de Clapwel. 
There are 34 questions. 

4. Tract, fr. Th. de Aquino de forma absoludonis . . 114 

Perlecto libello a nobis exhibito 
— ^in festo cathedre petri hoc opus de mandato nostro 
(sic) compilan (sic) laboremrem (sic). Expl. tract, 
fr. Th. de Aq. de forma absoludonis. 1 16 a 
1 16 3 is blank. 

II. Double columns of 43 lines: probably the same hand. 

I. Inc. prol. S. Bemardi in libello de precepto et dispen- 

sadone i 



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Domino abbati Columbensi 
— satisfacere studii. Expl. Kbellus S. Bernardi de 
prec. et disp. 
1, Inc. liber S. Bernardi de .x. preceptis . . . . f. 11 6 
Si uis ad uitam ingredi 
— ^negare • non potest. Expl. de preceptis. 
3. Inc. libellus de .x. plagis b. Bernardi . . . . 11 

Modo ttidete quod homines 

Gloria dei tecum sit. Amen . . . . (^4^) 

III. Double columns of 41 lines: paler ink. 

Inc. tract, b. Jeronimi de membris domini ... i 

Sentencia b. Jeronimi de essencia et inuisibilitate et 
immensitate dei. 

— ^ulcione inimtcorum suorum se manifestum demon- 
strare, etc. Expl. tract, b. Jeronimi de membris 

domini (4 a) 

4^ is blank. 

IV. 49 lines to a page: another hand. 

f. I, blank, f. 1, table, in another hand. 

Inc. tract, de missa per (erased) a fr. Nicol treuet com- 

positus. Epistola 3 

Reuerendo patri ac domino honorando Dom. Johanni 
dei gracia Bathon. et Wellensi episcopo 
— ^utilitatem ecclesie sue sancte. 
Inc. prol. fr. Nich. Triueth in tractatum de officio misse. 

Mens sapiencie uerbum dei. 
c. I. Racio a qua nomen misse trahitur ... 3^ 

In seven parts. Ends f. 22a. 
sed debet ulterius procedere usque ad finem ad lau- 
dem et honorem dl n. J. C qui cum patre — secu- 
lorum. Amen. 



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129. Henricus de Gandavo. { O. R. 378 

James 68 

Vellum, iiJxS, ff. 93 + 94 + 84, double columns of 39 lines. 
Cent xiv, much contracted. 

Given in 1474 by Will. Watnowe: no inscription: the name 
* Watnoo* in the cover. 

Collation : a"-g" h" (wants 8) || a" b" c" d«-l* || i" 7". 

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148 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 1 29, 130 

I. Extracta M. Henrici de Gandauo, tarn de quodlibetis quam 

dc Sttnuna •••••• ••■•f*i 

Mag. henricus de gandauo in primo quodlibet. 

On flf. 63, 65, 67 the names * Sutton* and * H. Mellyng' occur. 

It appears that this part contains extracts from H. Melljmg 
as well as from H. of Ghent, from the following note 
on f. 89: — de perpetuitate intelligenciarum. [Mellyng.] 
Questiones prescripte sunt opinabiles inter Scotistas et 
Thomistas et specialiter pertractantur a doctore solempni 
M. Henr. de Gandauo pro opinionibus scotistarum in suis 
quodlibetis et a M. Mellyng pro opinionibus Thomistarum 
quorum ambo in hoc volumine continentur. 

Watnoo. 

if. 89^ — 93 are in single lines, in another not much later 
hand. They end with a later table of questions treated. 

II. Summa Gandauensis. 

Utrum contingat hominem aliud scire. 
Ends 93 b, nopten il/ud detiuaiur a nomine. Explicit 

Gandauus. 
f. 94. A table of the questions in another hand. 

III. Quolibent Gandaui abreuiata nimis. 

Vtrum in deo sit ponere bonitatem 

— appositis debitis circumstanciis. Expl. 
l*wo tables in different hands follow. The second is in that 
which has annotated no. 181 at the end. 



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Vellum, 13! X9|, ff. 398, double columns of 34 lines. Cent 
xii, early; in a fine bold minuscule, very nearly upright: German. 

Binding: brown leather of cent, xvii, stamped with the arms 
of Archbishop Laud on each cover: party per pale Canterbury, 
and in the sinister, half a chevron with three crosses fitchy 
between three stars of five points (wavy .^). At the top of f. i, 
faintly written: * Pluteo H qr 4.* 

On the lower margin of f. i is 

Liber Collegii S. Petri in academia Cantal>rigiensi ex dono lohannis Rothwell 
civis et stationarii Londinensis. 

Ita testor, Lazanis Seaman, Magister. 



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Collation: A*-z* a' (wants 8) b*-in* n*(i left). The binding is 
too tight to allow a proper collation. The leaves were numbered 
in red in cent, xv, with several mistakes. The numbering runs 
from xi to cccviii. 1 give a complete table of the contents of this 
Homiliary in view of its early date. It is perhaps the oldest MS. 
in the collection. 

Title, in red and black capitals, occupying a column: 

IN NOMINE DOMINI / INCIPIUNT / OMELIB SIUE / TRACTATVS 
BEATORVM / AMBROSII / AUGVSTINI / HIERONIMI / LEONIS / 
MAXIMI / GREGORII / ET ALIORVM / CATHOLICORVM / PA- 
TRVM / LEGENDE. 

Col. 2. Verses, in alternate lines of red and black: 

Summo apici rerum regi dominoque potenti 
Dat famulus supplex uerba legenda suus. 
' Ampla mihi uestro est humili deuotio serui 
Preceptis parere tuis celeberrime regum. 
Quem dedit omnicreans rector miseratus ab alto 
Cristicolum populis defensoremque patremque 
Sit licet effectus modicis pro uiribus impar 
Ingens ardenti tamen est sub corde uoluntas. 
En uirtus patris Benedicti mira patranti 
Auxilio meritisque piis uestrique fidelb 
Abbatis dominique mei etsi iussa nequiui 
Explere ut dignum est: tamen o pietatis amator 
Excipe gratanter decus e<t> mirabile mundi. 
Qualemcunque tui famuli rex magne laborem 
Quodque sacro nuper mandasti famine condi, 
Hoc opus acceptans rutilo comitare fauore. 
In quo siquid erit labis uiciique nocentis 
Illud uestra saxax (/. sagax) nimium sapientia purget. 
Vtque legi per sacra queat domicilia Christi 
NuUius titubante fide si sensibus altis 
Enixe ut cupio uestris utcunque placebit 
Firmum oro capiat uestra sa/tc/ione uigorem. 

Carolus dei fretus auxilio / Rex francorum et longobardorum / 
ac patricius romanorum. / religiosis lectoribus / nostre ditioni 
subiectis. 
f. xi b. Good initial (of red, blue and yellow, with white scroll- 
work). 
(CvM DIVINA semper) domi forisque dementia 
— tradimus ad legendum. 
I. I. Lectio S. Ev, sec. Math. In illo temp. Cum appro- 

pinquarent f. xii 

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CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. 

An^e Nat, Dom, sec, Luc. ErufU signa 

Omelia b, Greg, pp, (viiij in marg,). I>oiiiinus ac 

redemptor. 
Sermo d. Afaximi Ep. dt adueniu dominL Igitur quo- 

niodo tempus . • 

Lect, S. Ev, sec. Mai. Cum audirei . . • • 

Om. h. Greg, pape d, Querendum nobis. 

Sermo b. Maximi Ep. Superiore dominica 

Good initial. Aug, de adueniu. Qui sunt in ilia 

nocte 

Lectio. Miseruni iudei 

Greg- Ex huius nobis lectionis uerbis. 

Aug. de unitate Trin, et incam, D, Legimus sanctum 

mojrsen 

Initial. Aug, de incam. Uos inquam conuenio . 
(With Sibylline acrostic.) 

Lett. Missus est angelus 

Bede, Exordium uostre. 

Fer. VI. ante Nat, Dom, Exurgens Maria 

Bede. Lectio S. Euang. quam audiuimus. 

Sabbato, Anno quintodecimo 

Greg. Redemptoris nostri precursor. 

Maximi Ep, Leticia quanta est 

In vig. Nat, Dom, Cum esset desponsata 

Orients (sic). Cum esset desponsata. 

Init. In S, Nocte. Primo tempore alleuiata (Isa. ix.). 

Eight leaves 

Consolamini. 
Super mortem. 
Consurge consuige. 
(Leonis,) Saluator noster dilectissime. 

Viigo regia. 
Mentio uirginee. 
(Ysidori.) Natalis domini. 

Good initial. Initium S. Ev, sec. Mat. Liber gene- 

rationis 

Bedae, Mattheus suscepisse. 

Luc, Exiit edictum. Initial with nimbed eagle 

Greg, Quia largiente domino. 

Luc. Pastores loquebantur 

Bedae, Nato in betlehem. 

Initial cut out. Inii, S, Ev. sec, Joh. In principio . 

Bedae. Quia temporalem. 

Leonis. Exultemus in domino 

At^, D. N. I. C fratres karissimi qui in etemum . 

Fulgentii. Cupientes aliquid 

Item de Nat, Dom, Maximi, lustissime, f. k., solutus 
Idem, Hodie, fr. kar., Christus natus est . 



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Hodiemi misterii 

Inuestigabiles humanis 

In aduentu dominico, f. k., cui honorem . 
Initial. In NiiU. S. Supkani Protom. Fulgentii 
Heri celebrauimus. 

Item in Nat, S. Sieph, MaximL Lectio actuum 
„ ,, Aug, Ad aquas tibilitanas . 

Matt. £>icebat Ihc turbis 

Ex comm, leronimi. Hoc quod autem dixeram. 

Ex hystoria EccUsiasttca de b. lohanne Ap, Audi 

fabulam 

Ysidori, lohannes apostolus 

/ok. Sequere me 

Bedae. Lect. S. Eu. que nobis lecta est f. mei. 
In Nat. Innqcentum, Seuerini (erased : fulgencii writ- 
ten). Zelus quo 

lohannis Ep. de Innoc. Dedicatur nouus . 

MeUt, Angelus domini apparuit. Bede. De morte 

preciosa 

Luc. Erat ioseph. Origenis. Congregemus in unum 
MaximL Quamquam non dubitem . . . . 
Orig. de circumcisipne domini. Quod mortuus est 
Ambrosii, Circumciditur itaque puer . . . . 
Luc. Postquam consummati. Bent (sic). Sanctam 

uenerandamque 

Good Initial. In Epiphania (Lessons). Omnes siti- 
entes. 

Querite dominum. 

Surge illuminare. 

Gaudens gaudebo. 

Leonis, Celebratio prime .... 

Item sermo de Epiph. Gaudete in domino dilectissimi 

Cuius supra (Leonis), Quamuis sciam dilectissipi 

In hac, dilectiss., celebritate 
Auditis, fr., lectionem 
Fulgentii, Nostis, k. f., quia dies iste 
Matt, Cum natus esset. Greg. Sicut ex lect. euang 
/oh, yidit iohannes. Bede, Job. baptista et pre 

cursor 

Quamuis, dilectiss. fr., Christus salutis 
Ait prophetarum precipuus . 
Salutare nobis est .... 
Complura nobis fr. atque diuersa 
Licet fr. dil. de solempnitate . • 
Redemptionb nostre auctor . 
lustum et rationabile . . • • 
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60. In Ot't, Teophanu Matt. Venit Ihc a galilee 

Bedt. Lect. S. Eu. quam modo fr. audiuimus magnum. 

61. Luc. Cum esset- Ihc annonim. Bede. Aperta est 

nobis, f. k. 

61. loh. Nuptie facte sunt. Bede, Quod dom. noster ac 
saluator 

63. Matt. Cum autem descendisset. Origenis. Docente 

in monte domino 

64. Matt. Ascendente Ihu. Origenis. Ingrediente dom. 

in nauiculam 

65. Matt. Respondens Ihc dixit Confiteor. Aug. Sanc- 

tum eu. cum legeretur 

66. In Nat. S. Agnetis V. Maximi. Cum in toto mundo 
67* Ambrosii. Immaculatus dominus .... 

68. Good initial with dragon and man*s head. In purif. 

S. Marie V. 

Aug. Hodiema dies f. k. magnum nobis contulit gau- 
dium. 

69. ,, Et ecce homo erat 

70. Luc. Postquam impleti. Aug. Sollempnitatem nobis 

hodierne 

71. In Septuagesima. Johannis Ep. Dignitas humane 

originis 

71. Matt, (xx.) parabolam hanc. Simile est regnuoL 

Greg. In explanatione sua 

75. In Ixf***^. lohannis Ep, Nemo qui nesciat a principio 

74. Luc, Exiit quidam seminator. Greg, Lect. S. Eu. q. 

modo f. k. auditis expositione non indiget • 

75. loh, Ep. de fide Abraham, Fides est religionis 

76. Luc, Assumpsit Ihc. Greg, Redemptor noster prouidens 

77. In xt^. Leonis. Licet nobis, dilect. appropinquante 

78. Maximi, Ante dies deuotionem . . . « 

79. Matt, Ductus est Ihc. Greg. Dubitaii a quibusdam 

solet 

80. De xP^, Leonis, Semper quidem nobis . 

81. De xl**^, Predicaturus nobis 

83. Unde supra, Apostolica dilect. doctrina 

83. Maximi. Audietis kar. sicut euang. lectio . 

84. ,, Conflictus iste mirabilis .... 

85. „ • Audietis f. k. quanta nobis specialis . 

86. ,y quia nonnullorum est consuetudo • 

87. Matt, Egressus Ihc secessit. Bede, In lect. S. Eu. 

que modo nobis 

88. lohannis Ep, Mittitur a lacob 

89. De confessione peccati, loh. Ep, Confitemini domino 

quoniam bonus est 

90. Luc, Erat Ihc eiciens. Ex comm, Bede, Demoniacus 

iste apud matheum 



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Title inserted at top. Luc, Extollens uocem 

£x comm, Bede. Magne deuotionis et fidei. 

loh, Ep. Stabat Moyses in monte . . 

Luc. Abiit Ihc trans mare. Bede. Qui signa et mi- 

racula 

Doni. in passicne. loh. Ep. Magnum hieremie 
Luc. (/. Job.). Quis ex uobis arguet me. Greg. Pen- 
sate, f. k., mansuetudinem 

In trcuLicione symboti. Maximi. Cum aput patres 

nostros 

MaxifiU. Psalmi uicesimi primi .... 

Dom. in paimis. Mat. Cum appropinquasset. Bede. 

Mediator dei et hominum 

Fer. IL Leonis. Desiderata nobis dilect. . 

loh. Proximum erat Pascha. Bede, Moris esse pru- 

dentium solet 

Fer, ILL Leonis, Gloria dilect. dominice passionis . 

„ „ Sermonem dilect. de gloriosa 
Fer, HIT. Leonis. Sacramentum dilect. domin. pas- 
sionis 

,, „ Cum multis modis . . • 

Good initial. In cena dotnini. Lessons with neumes 

from Lamentations 

Quomodo sedet. 
Vie Syon. 
Et recordata. 
Neumes stop here. Exaudi deus. 

Qui putauenint. 
Hoc orat in psalmo. 
Conuenientibus uobis (i Cor.). 
Itaque quicunque. 
loh. Ante diem festum. Bede, Scripturus euange- 

lista 

Leonis, Scio quidem dilect. paschale .... 
In parasceue; Lessons (i — 5 with neumes)- 
De excelso misit. 
Expandit syon. 
Uide domine. 
Protexisti me. 
Parum ergo erat 
His omnibus curationibus. 
Festinemus ingredi (Heb.). 
Annis pontifex. 
Et quidem cum esset. 
In parasceue. Decursis delect, sermone proximo 
Semio de cruce et latrone ad collationem legendus, 

Hodie incipiamus k 

In sabbato sancto. Lessons (1-3 with neumes) . 



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clvii^ 

clviii b 
clxi 

clxii b 

clxiv 
clxv^ 

clxvii 
dxix 

clxx^ 
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clxxv b 
clxxvii 

clxxviii 



clxxix 

dxxxi 

clxxxiii 



clxxxiv 

clxxxvi 
clxxxvii 



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Dissipauit dominus. 

Defixe sunt. 

Patribus suis. 

Sagitte infantium. 

Posuerunt custodes. 

Quid est quod dixisti. 

Christus assistens (Heb.). 

Vbi testamentum. 

Necesse est ergo. 
Ends imperfectly. . origine mundi liunc autein. 
There follows a slip in another hand, of which hereafter. 
II. 117. In Nat, App, Philippi et Jacohi: J oh, Non turbetur 
cor. Aug. Erigenda est nobis f. . 

113. In transL S. Befudicii Abb. Festiua beatissimi bene- 

DICTI . 

114. Inc. prpl. de,S. Maria, Magdalena . .. . . 
Liquet, plerisque relationis series prolixioris materie 

stet . mandata qualiter S. Maria Magdalena diuina 
ordinante dementia cum S. Maximino mare trans- 
ient et in aquensem prouincie regionem peruenerit. 
ueluti in ipsius sancti presulis uita digestum est. 
tamen banc nostre paruitatis scedula edere cena- 
uimus ut ad quorum noticiam maiora non penienerint 
saltim ueritatis indaginem querentibus hec nosse 
sufficiat. 

Incepit. Df Transitu S. Marie Magdalene . 

Initial in outline red (and green). Christ between two 
men at table, Mary below holds His feet. 

Post dominice igitur resurrectionis gloriam. 

Ends : corporis reportat beneficia. Cui omnis honor 
et gl. cum P. et Sp. S. per immortalia secula. Amen. 

f. ii. Nunc ergo largiente domino a^rediamur ex- 
poufcre qualiter gleba corporis eiusdem sacratissime 
MARIE magdalene ad locum in quo hodie ueneratur 

translata sit . 

in processu temporis obtinuit uigorem. 

f. iii. Post aliqua uero temporum curricula deBciente 

regum franconim ualitudine 

(The next leaf is not numbered, by mistake.) 
— quarta decima Kal. Aprilis reposuerunt. Quo in 
loco exhinc diversis atque innumerabilibus domino 
cooperante signorum uirtutibus claruit. (The trans- 
lation to Vezelay.) 

115. Item aliter. Illud sane credimus memorie commen- 

dandum 

— ibidem seruatur honorifice recondita. Regnante 
D. N.J. C* qui cum deo patre et Sp. S. uiuit et regnat 
per infin. sec. sec. Amen. 



f. cxc 

cxcii b 
cxcvii b 



cxcviu 



cxcix 



cxcix b 



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116. Lmc, Rogabat quidam phariseus. {Greg.) Cogitanti 

michi de Marie f. cci ^ 

117. /if MU, S. Marie semper virginis. Math, Liber 

generationis cciv 

(Rabani Ep») In huius S. £u. exordio b. Matheus. 

1 18. Curious red initial with ugly foliage and dots. In exali, 

S, Cruets ccix 

Tempore illo postquam Constantino augusto properanti. 

119. Same kind of initial. Eodem dU passio S. Cypriani 

Cartaginensis £p. et M, ccx h 

Valeriano tercio et galieno secundo 

— galerius maximus proconsus (!) decessit. 

120. In NcU. S. Cypr, Ep. M, Aug, Sancta sollempnitas 

beatissimi ccxii 

III. Item unde supra <U uersu psalmi. Psalmum cantauimus 

Benedictus dominus ccxxiii b 

113. Maximi de eodem ftst. S. Cypriani (.N. written over) 

festiuitatem . . . ccxv^ 
123. ,, y, In martyrio beatissimi Cy- 
priani (N. written over) ccxvi 

134. Ambrosii De uirginibus. Cum in toto mundo uirgineus 

flos ccxvii 

Divided into three lessons. 

— tropheum crucis Christi arripuit. 

135. Passio SS. mariyrum Saturi Saiurnini fratrum. Reuo- y 

cati, EtfeliciteUis sororis ejus et Perpetue . . ccxvii b 

Facta itaque persecutione sub ualeriano et gallieno. 
f. ccxviii is written in single lines : f. ccxix in two 

columns. 
— atque participes eorum efEcere dignetur in gloriam et 

laudem nominis sui quod est benedictum in sec. sec. 

Amen. 
Explicit passio SS. martyrum. 
In f. ccxix 3 is a paragraph in German in a later hand, 

for which see post. The rest is blank. 
III. 116. Fair initial with dragon. Luc, Fuit in diebus Herodis. 

(Nat. S. John Baptist?) ccxx 

Bede, Venturas in carae dominus. 
117. In Nat, S. loA, Maximi, Sollemnitates nobis diuer- 

soram martyram ccxxiv b 

138. {In an Nbctumo,) Maximi. Cunctoram quidem pro- 

phetaram . . . ccxxvi 

139. {InvNoct,) „ Festiuitatem presentis diei ccxxvi^ 

130. {No heading,) Hodie S. lohannis natalem . . . ccxxvii 

131. Lue, Elizabeth impletum est. Bede. Precursoris domini 

natiuitas ocxxviii^ 

133. In uig. App, Petri et PauH, loh. Dixit Ihc petro . ccxxxi^ 

Bede, Uirtntem nobis perfecte dilectionis. 



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137. 
138. 

139- 
140. 

141. 

142. 

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In Nat, App. Pttri et Fault, /.eonis. Omnium quidem 

sanctarum ...'.:... f. ccxxxv 
A piece is cut out of the margin. 

Maximi, Gloriosissimos Christiane fidei principes . ccxxxvi^ 

Infra oct. hie legatur ad matuiin. Hie est petrus cui 

Christus ccxxxviii 

Math, Ueilit Ihc in partes. Bede. Lectio — audistis 

tanto intentius ccxxxix 

Maximi, Apostolic! natalis gaudio .... ccxlii 

,, Beatis^imofum app. Petri et Pauli insepara* 

bilem . . . ccxiiii 

,, ,, „ passio, fr. . . ccxiiii^ 

,, Cum omnes beati apostoli parero gratiam . ccxliv 

De S, Paulo Ap, loh, Ep, B. Paulus qui tanlam uim ccxlv 

In conuersiom S. PauH Ap, Aug-, Hodie lectio de 

actibus . ccxlviii 

Math, Dixit Symon Petrus. Iheronimi, Grandis 

fiducia Petnis ccxlix b 

{No heading.) Amen dico uobis quod uos qui secuti 

estis . . .' ccl 

Math, lussit Ihc discipulos. Aug, Evangelium quod 

recentissime ccl^ 

Math, „ „ Aug, Cum S. Evang. 

legeretur audiuimus ccliii 

De S. Maria Magd, Narrat loseph'us quod Maria 

Magdalena post ascensionem domini . . . ccliv b 

— mentis eiusdem mulieris prestante d. n. I. C cui est 

gl. in sec. sec. Amen. 
In Nat, S, lacobi Ap, Math, Accessit ad Ihm. Bede, 

Dominus conditor et redemptor .... cclvi 

(A misplacement in the text is noted.) 
In Nat, S, Laurentii M, Maximi, Sanctum est, fr., 

et deo placitum ....... cdix b 

„ „ „ Beatissimi Lau- 
rentii, fr. k. annua cclxi b 

Joh, Dixit Ihc disc. suis. Amen — uobis, nisi granum cclxii b 

{Maximi.) ' Saluator noster dilect. discipulorum. 
Large initial. Ambrosii De Assumpt, S, Marie V, 

Celebritas hodierni diei . . . . . . cclxiii b 

Luc, Intrauit Ihc Aug, Uerb& d. n. I. C. que modo cclxv^ 

— nos sequamur ut pascamur. 

Item unde supra cclxvii b 

Hie theokos sacre uersatur sermo marie 
leronimus prudens quam condidit ille sacerdos, 
Qualiter bee claros assumpta petiuit olympos 
Post Christum regem residens regina polorum. 
Ex cuius merito mundus uirtutibus omnis 
£t superi gaudent mirandum iure ministri, 



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157 



Oplatam pariter per quam meruere salutem. 
Vt uerum pateat nullus preciosior exstat. 

155. Large initial with a rude head in the centre. 

Sermob, Iheronimi presb, de AssumpL S. Marie V, . f. cclxvii^ 
Cogitis me, o Paula. 

156. Luc. Intrauit Ihc Aug, S. Eu. cum legeretur 

audiuimus a femina cclxxxiii^ 

157. ,, „ ,, „ Adest nobis dilect. fr. 

dies ualde uenerabilis cclxxxv b 

The responses are noted in the margin by another 
hand. 

158. (In Oct. Assumpt, b, Af.) Inter predpuas sanctorum 

festiuitates ccxc 

159. Luc. Intrauit Ihc. Anshelmi Caniuariensis Ep. In 

scriptura sacra res una ccxciii 

1 60. De epistola. Cum autem lectio de laude sapientie . ccxcv b 

161. In fato S, Bartholomeu Luc, Facta est contentio . ccxcvi^ 
Bede, Sicut bonis esse moris. 

16a. In decoll. S. loh, Bapt. loh. Ep. Hodie nobis 

lohannis uirtus ccxcviii 

163. loh. Ep. lieu me quid agam ccc 

164. Math. Audiuit herodes. Bede. Natalem, f. k., b. 

lohannis ccc^ 

165. In Natiu. S. Marie V. Euang. Liber generationis 

I. C. {cum amelia require in maiori omelia in natiu, 

damini). (Added : ante exalt. S. Crucis) . . cccv 

166. De S. Cypriano M, Maxitni. S. Cypriani festiui- 

tatem cccv 

167. In {exalta)tione S. Crucis. loh. Dixit d. Ihc turbis 

iudeorum. Ego si exaltatus fuero. Bede, Que 

omnia nobis pandit cccv b 

168. De S, Matheo. McUh, Vidit Ihc hominem« Bede, 

Legimus apostolo dicente cccvi b 

Ends imperfectly cccviii^ pietatis gratiam prouocat 

nam. 
The slip after f. clxxxix is in a xiith cent, hand, and runs as follows : 
Nouerint omnes Christi fedeles tam futuri quam presentes quod ego F(redericus) 
dei gratia romanorum imperator rogatu fundatorum noue celle S. lohannis baptiste Holz 
rogatu etiam ancillanim dei inibi consistentium regali dementia locum ipsum in nostram 
tuitionem suscepimus et sine quolibet utilitatis reditu uel tributo ipsam aduocatiam habere 
libenter annuimus. Quia Sanctis ibi monialibus quod bone conuersationis sunt caritatem 
clementie nostre libcnti animo prestitimus et tale priuilegium instituimus. Si quis aliquod 
predium longe uel prope ad hunc locum potestatis nostre obtulerit si rationem aduocatie 
super ipsa predia speciali conditione speciali allegatione sibim^/ non exceperit postea nihil 
indc presumat sed cuncta nostre pertinentie fore sciat. Si quid igitur questionis super 
eisdem prediis ortum fuerit referetur ad nos et iudicabimus uel si quem de nostris ad hoc 
idoneum statuerimus. Ceterum si quis aduocatus talem in suo loco iusticie plenitudinem 
non habuerit non ideo nobis derogare uelit quia nee priuilegia singulorum communem 



IS8 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. I30, I3I 

possunt facere l^em omnium. Omnibus etiam ministerialibus nostris ad profectum 
loci banc licentiam indulsimus ut si quid huic monasterio uel de rebus uel de prediis suis 
oflferre uoluerint liberam habeant potestatem et ubicunque temmim sumus nullis hoc 
diflferatur dilationibus. 

On the back in a larger hand is 

Celestem benedicimus artificem galilei. 
Exaltandum diuersi colimus benedict um. 
Gavdentis fortes exorabvnt deitatem. 
Bibliateris aspicimus gladios ferientum. 
Delictum cunctis baptizans aboletur. 
Flexibiles exorandi dominum comitentur. 
Angelicis gestis florentes emicuere. 
Celesti benedicas artifici gratulando. 
Excludit dominus captivatas babilone. 
Gaudia florentes exoptant debilitati. 
Bellantes amorrevm gratvlando fugabvnt. 
Delicto captivatas baptizet agendo. 
Flectitvr electvs dominatori comitatvs. 

Intelligas istum compotum sic : quot sunt litere in verbo tot sunt septimano (sic) a 
proxima dominica post NatmVa/em domini usque ad dominicam Invocavit me. Et 
semper quelibet litera prima in verbo erit litera dominicalis et in inceptione cuiuslibet 
versus erit bisextus et semper recurrit. 

f. ccxix ^ in a hand possibly of cent, xii : 

Notum sit omnibus in christo fidelibus tam futuris. 

In another, slightly later, hand : 

zemartes vnne 
Jch beswer hivte dine hir bi dem hailigen xpc der sich gemarter vne {^ap) / dvrch alle 

man k^ne per sanctam mariam ma'trem domini nri iesu xpi vnde bi dem hailigen bl?te 

daz vz vnsers herren siten ran vnde bi der/ hailigen gebvrte vnde bi der hailigen vfferte 

vnd bi dem hailigen grabe / vnd bi dem vrtailichem tage daz vel vnd die hir vnd die suz- 

blatrvn / div wazerblater vnd der herbrate vnd allez daz gesvhte • N • daz in / dincm avgen 

si daz hirte sich winnende si vnd daz rehte gesvne / drinne wahsende si secundum uolun- 

tatem tuam d^mme • In nomine domini nri ihu xpi disiv wort sien dir war vnde feste vnd 

sigehaft des/helfe mir div hailige gotes craft des helfe mir div wihe minfrawe / sancte 

marie. Amen. 



I- 3- 5 
131. Legenda Aurea. { O. R. 175 

James 223 

Vellum, io| X /f, ff. 294 + 2, double columns of 46 lines. Cent, 
xiv, fairly written. The hand looks rather Italian. Given by Joh. 
Fayer, without inscription. 



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Collation: a« (wants i)-c» d>* e^«-k" Y m" n» | o"-2" A*. 
Quires O to A (the hand changes at O). All signed on the last 
leaf. * Co^ ' (s= completum) and ' per G.' 

The first leaf of the table, which had a good border, and the 
first initial, have been cut out There are a number of grotesques 
in the margins, in outline, with some red colour. 

Contetits: 

At the end some notes of measures of distance. 

Greci tradunt erculam gigantem uno anelutu cxxv passus cucurrisce 

et stetisce et a stando huius modi spacium vocans stadium et octo 

stadia faciunt miliare. 
f. I of the table is gone. f. 1 begins 

De 8. margareta Ixxxviii — De dedicacione ecclesiae clxxix. 
Text. 

(Uniuersum tempus ad)aentus i. ib 

The bottom of ff. 192, 193 with cautiones is cut off. Text ends on 

294. Expl. legende sanctorum. 
Followed by the story of Abbot Elsinus at sea, in a contemporary 

hand 194 

Tempore illo quo diuine placuit pietati. 

— digna mercede remuneremur qui cum patre, etc. 
Followed by notes in an extremely bad hand .... 194 b 

Missus est Gabriel. 

On St Martin, St Bernard, St Dominic (?), St Francis . . 295 
On 194 b is 
Caucio M. Joh. Fayre exposita ciste M. Tho. de Castrobemardi 

a. d. M*** cccc® xxviii** xviii die decembris et est legenda aurea et 

habet supplementum ysayam et geremiam glosati supplementum 

M. J. Rusten (?) cuius principale est parysyensis de viciorum 

viribf/j. 



I. 3- 6 
132. Legenda Aurea. ^ O. R. 400 

James 227 

Vellum, 12} X 9J, ff. 184, double columns of 51 lines. Cent, xiii, 
or early xiv, well written. 

Given by Warkeworth. 

Collation: a" b" c" d" e* P g« h" i* (wants 8) || k"-q" | r» | s^ 
(I left). 



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Contents : 

Table of Contents in four columns in a ' legal ' hand. 
Post prologum incipiunt capitula per quatuor anni tempora distincta 
De aduentu domini. 

— In dedicacione ecclesie. 
Before the text is a first leaf of another copy by the same hand, 

each column ending with the same words. 
Text : (De) aduentu domini. 

Uniuersum tempus f. i 

There are a good many marginal additions — miracles — etc in a 

very nearly contemporary hand. 
After the legend 'In dedicacione ecclesie/ is that of St John 

Chrysostom (Graesse, Leg. Aur., p. 611) ending on 174^. 
175 a is blank : on the verso is a table (incomplete) to some other 
treatise in another hand. 

Quod boni Angeli s**"* roodis a temptacione nos liberant 361 a. 
176. The first hand again. 

Virgo quedam fuit'Antiochie (Graesse, p. 173) . . . 176 

(De S. Elizabeth), (fV/., p. 752) 177 

(De Assumptione B. V^. M.), (fV/., p. 517) . . . 182^ 

Modus sacratissime assumptionis. 
f. 184 continues, but is in another hand ; it ends the same legend 
(imperfectly). 
Tibi et non terre com(mendo), (p. 534). 



( ^' 3-7 
133. Bernardi quaedam, etc. I O. R. 31 

I James 139 

Vellum, 13 X 9^, ff. 84, double columns of 50 lines. Cent, xiv, 
well written. 

CoUation : a"-g". 

On 'th6 fly-leaf is an old table of contents, and a quotation 
from Petrarch {de Renud, Fortimae, ii. c. 39) about St Bernard. 

Contents : 

I. Bemardus de collacione Symonis et Ihesu . . . . f. i 
Dixit syman petrus ad Ihesum Ecce nos reliquimus omnia ei 
secuti sumus te, Fidelis sermo et dignum omni acceptione 
colloquium. 

9. Idem de gradibus in scala lacob 9^ 

Omni tempore monachi. 



MSS. 133, 134] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 161 

3. Idem de xii gndibus humilitatis 19 

Preceded by retractatio and capUtda, 

Text : Rogasti me frater Ginurde. 

4. Eiuadem Epistolae Ixxiii ad diuersos %oh 

The first is ad H. Archiep. Senonensem. 

Placuit prestande uestre. 
The last : Thome dilecto filio. quo filio. quid opus est 

uerbis. feruens spiritus et uehemens. qui finis est ad ius- 

ticiam omni credenti. 
A Table follows 64 

5. Hugonis de S. Victore de xii patriarchis 67 ^ 

De studio sapiende et dus commendadone Ricardus. 

Beniamin adoUsceniulus in meniis exassu, Audiant ado- 
lescentuli sermonem de adolescente. 
— humana racio applaudit. 
Hugonis (later) 

ExpL tract. Ricardi de S. Victore de contempladone siue de 
xii patriarchis (84). 



I. 3-8 
134. Januensis Sermones de Sanctis. \ O. R. 176 

James 104 

Vellum, iif X 7 J, ff. 72+112, double columns of 49-54 lines, 
in two hands. Cent. xv. 

Given by Jo. Payer, formerly Fellow : without inscription. 

The two hands are contemporary : one overlaps the other by a 
few words, and the first resume^ in the middle of a leaf, and 
finishes the book : the second is much the better. 

Collation : a» tf-i» I a^^\ 



Contents : 

Sermones Januensb de Sanctis. 

(Initial cut out.) De S. Andrea -gia dus seen... pes mens dus 

custodittf/ et non declinaui ex ea lob. 19. tria sunt neoessaria 

...uiro perfecto. 

On x*, lower margin, is this note in English : 

For y« temple halw]mg. 
For our insufficiendes schewyng. 
For our necligens excusyng. 
For our nede rdeuyng. 

P. C. II 



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The sermons for St Katherine are. followed by others on Christmas 
Day, Dom. v. post pascha, De consecxadone altaris, De cele- 
bracione misse. In dedicadone ecdesie, pro mortuis (many). 
The last is on Q^tomcdo eeeideruni robusH-^beUua, In penona 
Sancte matris ecclesie deplorat rex et prophetas. 
— sed pocios est pro eb dominum rogandum etc. A«m«b«n. 
Benedictos dens qui onmia finit. 
Followed by a sermon on St Cedlia. 

Breuis est in uolatilibus apis etc. Beata ecdesia apis nocatnr. 
— pungebat earn grauiter deterrenda. 



136t Philippi deGreues Sermones super \ r\ t/ ^ 

_, < U. K. 400 

EUANGELIA. y 

\ James 103 

Vellum, I2f X 8, ff. 24 + 197, double columns of 67 lines. 
Cent, xiii, in a beautiful close hand: table of Cent. xv. 

Given by Warkeworth. 

Collation: \ a«-c« || A"-G" H" (wants 10-12 blank) P K" 
(wants 2) L"-R" (wants 10-12 blank). 

Fly-leaf from a MS. in double columns resembling the D)mg- 
ley MSS. 

Contents : 

I. Table of Cent, xv i-xziv 

Abbas — ypocritarum mores. 
9. Philippi de Greues Cancellarii Parisiensis sermones super Euan- 

geUa Dominicalia i 

Dom, /. aebuntus. Cum appropinquassit Ihisus lerosth 
limis etc. Mt. xxi. A primo ergo considerandum quid 
ast quod Ihesus appropinquans lero. uenit bethfage. 
Part I ends with In die trinitaiis. Erat homo ex phariseis 
Nichodemus etc. Jo. iii. In hiis uerbis iiii** notantur. 

— Consepulti enim sumus cum illo per baptismum in 
mortem. 
Part II. Dom. i°» post Trin. («<>* post Pent). 

Homo quidam erat dittes, etc. luce xvi. Notandum quare 
dixit homo quidam. 
Ends with Dom. xxvi. post Pent. 

Cum subleuasset oculos Ihesus^ etc. Jo. vi. Quatuor hie 
attendi possunt 
— padenda contra tribuladones. 
The book has not been rubricated. At the end is a note for 
the lubricator. Omelie mag. philippi Cancellarii parisiensis. 



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136. Ps.-Chrysostomi Opus Imperfectum. r i. 4. o 

GrEGORII HOMILIAE SUPER EUANGE- I 

LIA. I J^^ '^^ 

Vellum, ii| X 8J, ff. 127 + 84, two volumes, double columns of 
(i) 48, (2) 45 lines. Cent xiv and xv, well written. 
CoUatim : a' b" c« d" e*-p« q" r* | A"-G". 

Contents : 

I. Pseudo-Chrysostomi Opus Imperfectum in Afatthaeum 

Sicut refenint . i 

Ends f. 197 — in loco sancto : 137 d blank. 

Table: 118 ^130 blank 118 

II. S. Gregorii Homiliae super Euangelia i 

Hie inc. prol. S. Gregorii pape ad Secundinum Ep. Taurometa- 
num. Reuerentissimo et sanctissimo fratri secundino. 
— certiores fiant 
Capitttla. 
Text: Inc. lectio prima: sec. Lucam. 

IL. Dixit Ihesus d. s. Erunt signa — 
Omelia leccionis eiusdem habita ad populum in Basilica b. 
Petti Apostoli. 
Dominus ac Redemptor. 
Followed by a Nota de mafrtptcmo in another hand . 84 ^ 



I. 4. I 

137. S. Thomas super Metaphysica etc. { O. R. 148 

James 46 

Vellum, I2^x8|, flf. 234, double columns of 58 lines. Cent, 
xiii, xiv, the first part well written. 

Collation: a"-P* g" (wants i) h" (wants 14) i* (wants i) || k"-p» 
r" I s" t" u« w« (wants 8). 

Contents : 

I. S. Thomas super i-xii libros Metaphysicorum ... i 

Sicut didt philosophus in politids suis. 
quod supra diximus deum qui est benedictus in seeula secn- 
lorum Amen. 
1. Idem super i-viii libros Physicorum io6 

II — a 



1 64 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 1 3/, 1 38 

Qttxa liber phisiconim cuius exposidonem. 
principto toctus nature qui est super omnia deus bened. in 
secula Amen. 
Expl. sentencia super librum phisiconim sec. ft, Th. de 
aquino ord. pred. 

3. Idem super i-ii libros de celo et mundo 188 

Sicut philosophus dicit in primo phisiconim. 
— de stellis. et hie terminatur sent, secundi libri. 
There are a £eiir number of dragons and grotesque monsters 
rather roughly drawn in outline on the margins. 



138. S. Thomas de Potentia Dei etc 



f 1.4. 2 
\ James i 



20 



Vellum, 13x9, ff. 254, double columns of 56 lines. Cent xiv, 
fairly well written. 

Collation: a"-l» j m« n» | o« | p" q* [r»] item q^ (sic) s"-u» 
w" (wants 1 2 }) y*«. 

Contents : 

f. S. Thomas de Potentia Dei i 

Questio est de potencia dei. 

On 33^ is a note: hie deficit tota quarta questio oontinens 
duos articulos. 
— non est standum sentencie damasceni. 
Expl. questiones de potencia. 

1. Idem de Virtutibus 84 

Questio est de uirtutibus in communi. 

3* Idem de unione Verbi 117 

Questio est de unione uerbi incamati. 
— sunt in eo due acciones. Explicit. 
4* Another and better hand, rather smaller leaves (quires m 
and ft). 

Idem de spiritualibus creaturis 133 

Questio est de spiritualibus creaturis. 

— actus et Refute ut supra dictum est. 
ExpU questiones de spiritualibus creaturis. 

5. Idem de potencia dei (?) 154 ^ 

Questio est utrum creacio materie informalis precessit duracione 

creadonem rerum. 
— patere ad radones. 

6. Idem de spiritu sancto (?) 159 

Queritur utrum spiritus sanctus a filio remaneret distinctus. 

— de aliis similitudinibns. Expl. questio de potencia dd. 



MSS. 138, 139] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 165 

7. Idem de malo •161 

Questio est de malo. 

— sicat patet in areptidis. Expl. questiones de malo. 

8. Idem de luxuria (?) 351 i 

Questio de luxuria. 

— sed secundum causas per se (354 a). 
154 is stuck to the cover. 
2/0. ut dicit philosophus. ptnult, morale peccatum. 



139. BeRNARDI DE GORDONIO LiLIUM J I- 4- 3 

Medicinae etc. \ James 213 

Vellum, 13x9^, flf. II 6, double columns of 49-64 lines. Cent. 
XV. In two hands. 

Binding, pink skin over boards, two clasps gone: chain-mark 
at bottom of front cover. 

Collation: a« b^ c* d« e» f * g» h« 1* k» 1* m»-pP q* 1 1*. 

On the fly-leaf is : Constat Thome Deynman medico. 

Contents : 

I. Inc. Lilium Medicine mag. B. de Gor. 

Inter <ro>gatus a quodam. 

Capitula of lib. i (30). De Febri in generali. 

Text : Febris est calor. 

In seven books. End f. 105 b xxv. de decoradone mulierum. 

Intelligendum est quod nos ordinauimus per del gratiam iiii 
opuscula diu est propter (? prope) istud opus et si adderentur 
hlc esset opus perfecti magisteril. scil. libellus de regimine 
acutorum morborum et libellus de crisi et de diebus cretids 
et libellus qui intitulatur' tabula ingeniorum et sii ista stm e 
fl (?) et libellus de c^iftnuluadone. Expletus est liber, bene- 
dictus deus in secula. bene possum igitur dicere. hoc opus 
exegi quod nee iouis ira rum (?) nee ignes nee ferrum nee 
edax abolere uetustas. Fuit scriptus liber iste anno incamad* 
onis domini M^ccc*.nij^. die S. Agathe uirginis 

Dextra scriptoris benedicta sit omnibus bonis. 

A few late receipts fill the rest of the column. 

inanim 

3. Inc. liber de dosi sec. galterum medicum (?).... 106 
Medidnarum quedam sunt simplices. 
— Et hec de dosi medidnarum dicta sufficiant. Expl. lib. de 

dosi medidnarum sec. galterum. Deo gracias. 
[Liber Th. deynman medid.] 



i66 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 1 39, I40 

3. Another hand. Ina summa m. Geraldi Cremonensis de modo 

medendi et ordine quo corpus sit purgandum . . • 109 
Cum onmis sciencia ex suo fine et utilitate sua. 
Ends imperfectly 116^. non sunt usibus adeo. 

[Constat Th. Deynman medico.] 
On the fly-leaf are the motto 

Viribus et Ingenio; 
and 
Condiciones boni medici sec Amaldum de Villa noua. 
Studens ingenio circumspectus medicando. 
Ambiguus rectus discretus atque fidelis. 

Modestus sit narrando benivolus operando summe (?) hec operando. 
Isti versus compositi a m. Thoma Sutton. 
They have interlinear notes. 



140. Joannes fil. Serapionis de Simpli- I ^ V> 

1.* < O. R. 291 

CIBUS MeDICINIS ETC. t 

{ James 212 

Vellum, 13! X9i, ff. 220, double columns of 56 and 60 lines. 
Cent xiii, xiv. In two or three hands. 
On f. I is : 

Iste liber est scolarium domus S. Petri Cantebrigg. ex legato bone memorie mag. 
Waited de Barton quondam rectoris ecclesie de Dryedraytone vt scolares dicte domus 
libere habeant istum libnim pro Doctrina eorum ad inspiciendum, vt orent spedaliter 
pro anima dicti defuncti et pro anima mag. Simonis de Holbech quondam socii et scolaris 
dicte domus a quo habult istum librum et voluit dictus defunctus ne alienaretur iste liber 
a dicta domo scolarimn. Foxton. 

CollaHon : a"-e" P | g"-q" i* | s" t" (4-8 gnawed at R. top 
corner). 

Contents : 

I. Liber Serapionis aggr^;atus in medicinis simplidbus ex 
dictis G. et D. et aliorum. Translacio Symonis ian- 
uensis interprete abraham iudeo tortuensi de Arabico in 

latinum. Inc. serapion i 

Postquam uidi librum diascoridis 

— desiccatione forti. ExpL lib. aggregacionum 
serapionis. Deo gracias. 
68 ^ is covered with pencil writing. 



M& 140] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 167 

II. I. Inc. liber serapionis de aptacione et repressione medidn- 
arum atque sublimacione earom txanslatus a Symone 
ianuensi interpretacione abraham iudei tortuosensis et 

uocatur liber seruitoris 69 

' Dixit aggregata huius operis 

— cum facilitate et senia. Expl. lib. seruitoris. 
3. Inc. Amphorismi loh. Damasceni cum comento ysidori . 86 

Texi. Liberet te deus amantissime. 
Comm, loh. damascenus tradens quosdam canones. 

— translatorem inueni. Expl. Amphorismi. loh. 
dam. fil. Serapionis cum comm. ysid (188) 

3. Inc. liber Auicenne de uiribus cordis et medicinis cordi- 
alibus translatus a mag. Amaldo barchinonensi. 

Creauit deus ex concauitatibus 

— opusculum terminandi. ExpL tract. Auic 
de med. cordialibus translatus a mag. Amaldo de villa 
noua. 

4. Inc. liber Mahunicini qui Aueroys didtnr lattne 117 

Quando uentilata fiiit 

— oculos illuminare dignetur. Expl. lib. Mehemet. 
Auestot. Qui colliget nominatus. Deo gracias. 
III. Inc. lectura super versus Egidii de pulsibus • • . 117 
Ingenii uires modicis canatibus impar Materm h^merosa 
premit etc. Ista proposido scripta est a uenerabili mag. 
Egidio prindpio libri sui de pulsibus 

— et est ualde planum pro (?) se 
Benedicttts deus qui menti aride tribnit roritatem. 
In the last cover is pasted a double leaf of a beautifully 
written chronology of Cent. xii. The R, leaf contains 
the years from i. to uc e.g. 

XV I CO I XIII I B I II I IX KAL. AP. | VII | K | M« OctOUi- 

anus Augustus* 
XVI I CB I xiiii I D I III I II IDUS AP. I V I K I Primus 

annus Tiberii Cesaris. 
The Baptism is marked in the year xxxi in red, and the 

Passion in red in xxxiii. 
The Z. page has the years Dcczvi. to DOCLXXVi. No 

events are noted, e.g. 

DCCXXIIII I XIX I A I VI I XV. KAL. MAI. | III | O | 
DCCXXV I I I G I VII I NON. AP. | V | T | 



l68 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. I4I 



1.4. 5 
141t Bernardus Signiensis etc. ^ O. R. 181 

James 234 

Vellum, I If X7|, flf. 100, double columns of 24 lines. Cent, 
xiii, in a very large hand, with 16 or 17 letters to a line. The 
initials are curious, in green, red, blue and yellow, and the whole 
aspect of the book unusual. Given by W. More. His name is on 
f. 4. f. 5 is counted as 2nd leaf in O. R. 

Collation: xv"-xxvi', xxvii* (4 stuck to cover). 

The quires are marked in large figures on the last leaf. 

Contents : 

I. Begins imperfectly : i 

nbi studio genus humanum oecauerat. Cunus 

autem ignorantie illecebras denotat uitiorum. 
Ends 3^. Cum a concessa requie ab homine nefando euocari. 

?Ang. de cura mortuorum. 
1. Ambrosius in libro de misteriis misse 3 ^ 

(a) Dttbitauenint angeli cum resurgeret 

— ascendit ex edom. 

(b) Idem in eodem. 

Forte dicas : Aliud uideo. 
Ends : natus ex uirgine 
3. Bernardus Signiensis Episcopus sine Bruno Astensis de 

consecradone, caeremonits et ritibus Ecdesiae ... 4 

Dilectissimo fratri G(ualtero) Magalonensi Episcopo 
Bemaxdus Signiensis Episcopus salutem 
Dnm quondam in insula in domo episcopi portuensis 

— aggressus sum quod iussisti. 
Qui loquuturi prius ipsa sacramenta ponamus. 
It is printed in the works of Bruno Astensis, Rome i79i> ii. 

595 and in Migne Patrol, Lot, clxv. 
It ends with a chapter on the manna 

et quidem sacerdos uisibilis adstat per. 
Perhaps it is unfinished : 99^ is blank. 
There is a copy in Laud Misc. 177. 



MS. 142] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 169 

!I. 4. 6 
O. R. 105 
James 171 

Vellum, 1 1^ X 8^, ff. 260, double colunlns of 44 lines. Cent. xv. 
in the same hand as no. 113, etc. Given by Dyngley: no inscrip- 
tion. 

Binding, skin over boards (one broken): two clasps gone: 
chain- mark between them : on the back 77. 

Collation: i'-i8' | i9'-2i' 22* (6, 7 cut out) 23^-32* 33*. 

Contents : 

On the fly-leaf is the paragraph on styles of Latin Fathers 
(Perpenditur etc.) and a list of contents. 
I. Augustinus de verbis domini 
Capitula. 
Inc. sermo S. Aug. doctoris yponensis ep. de uerb. dom. in 

euangelium sec. Math. Agite penitentiam etc. ... ib 

Euangelium audiuimus et in eo. 

Ends 93 b, Expl. sermones de uerb. dom. sec. b. Augustinum. 
3. Inc. sermones eiusdem de uerbis apostoU . . . . 93 ^ 

De ueteribus scripturis et nouis contra arrianos 
Sancta et diuina eloquia. 
Ends 144^ — ^ueniet qui exigat. expl. serm. de uerb. apost. 

3. Eiusdem duo sermones de sancta uirginitate . . . . 14a ^ 

Inter onmia certamina — superexaltate eum in seculo. amen. 
Virginitas quedam — irrigare memineris. 

4. Eiusdem liber de sermone domini in monte . . • • 145 

Sermonem quem locutus est. 
Ends 1 73 bf followed by a table in the hand of i • 7 • 3 (no. lOO) 
of which two leaves are cut out. 

5. Sentencia de libro retractationum b. Aug. in libros de consensu 

euangelistarum 176 

Aug. de consensu euangelistarum 176 

Ends 141. 

6. Idem de questionibus Euangeliorum 243 b 

Capitula. Text. Cum dominus dictrtU nnno nouit 

— ^habuisse sed Actum .... (358^) 
On 358 ^ is a note : 
pro pergameno 33 quatemorum viii" 3^. 
pro scriptura eorundem viz. pro quolibet quatemo xvj^ 

summaxliiii" 
pro luminacione xij^. 
pro ligadohe ii". 
snmma Iv* iij^. 



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r I. 4. 7 
143. S. Thomas de Anima etc. < O. R. 184 

I James 54 

Vellum, 12^ X 8}, fT. 80 + 44, three hands: double columns of 
(i) S3 lines, (2) 61, (3)60. Cent, xiv, xv. Given by W. More: 
no inscription. 

Binding, skin over boards, two clasps gone: chain-marks 
between them. 

Collation : a"-c" d' e" f" g** || A« B^ C" D" E«. 

Contents : 

I. I. S. Thomas super libros de Anima i 

Bonorum hanorabilium etc, sicut philosophns docet in •»• 
de similibus 

— ^ad presens sufficiunt. Expl. sentencia saper 
librum de anima sec. fr. Thomam de aquino ord. pred. 
(Another hand) Nota quod iste liber de anima dictus est 
sextus sec Auicennam quod includit sub se sex libros 
pardales adminiculatiuos qui hunc secuntur et sunt isti 
videlicet, etc. 
a. Idem super Librum de Sensu et Sensato .... 43 

Sicut philosophus didt in tercio de anima 

— ^precognicio fiiturorum. ExpL deo gracias. 
3. Idem super librum de Memoria et Reminiscencia . • 58 

Sicut philosophus dicit in • vii • de historiis animalium 

— quomodo fiat et propter quam causam. 
Expl. d. g. Amen. 

4* ' Idem super librum de Causis 63 ^ 

Sicut philosophus didt in • x<* • ethicorum ultima felidtas 
— qui est prima omnium causa. Expl. sententia super 
librum de causis a fratre Th. de Aquino. 
IL I. Petrus de Aluemia super libram de luuentute et Senectute i 

Sicut dicit philosophus in • i** • phisicorum. Innata est 
nobis 

— ad mortem et ultam fere. Expl. sent. m. petri 
de aluemia de iuuent. et senect. 
a. Idem super librum de Breuitate et Longitudine Vitae . 9 

Sicut scribitur in 4^ et 6^ methaphisioe 

— ^sufBdenter determinabitur de anuKMilibas. Expl. 
d. g. Amen. [Expl. scripta supra librum de causa 
longitudinis et breu. uite.] 
3. S. Thomas super librum de Sompno et VigUia . . . 11^ 

Sicut dicit philosophus in mi? methaphisioe 
— ^ad philosophum naturalem. et sic determinator sent, 
super lib. de somp. et vig. 



MSS. 143, 144] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. I7I 

Expl. sent, super lib. de S. et V. a Fr. Thoma de acquino 
ord. pred. 

4. Petrus de Aluemia super librum de Motibus Animalium . 10 
Sicut innuit philosophus tercio phisicorum volentem 

— dicendum est de generacione animalium. Expl. sent, 
super lib. de mot. Anim. arist. [a mag. petro de 
aluemia]. 

5. Guillermus Hispanus super librum de Phisionomia . . 35 ^ 
Sicut dicit philosophus primo rethoricorum. Nobilitas 

— mentem suam [in nomine d. n. Ihu]. 
Expl. sent, super phisionomiam aristotilis composita a 
mag. guiUermo hyspano. 

6. Egidius Romanus super librum de Bona Fortuna • . 36 
Qttidam oidinauit in idem 

— morali negocio est annexus et hec de bona fortuna 
suffidant. 
EIxpl. sent. sup. lib. arist. de b. f. tradita a fr. egidio 
romano ordinis fiatnmi heremitarum S. Augustini. 

7. ? super librum de differencia spiritus et anime ... 43 
Interrogasti me iU. Cum determinatum sit superius de 

The end (44 b) is illegible. 

On p. 44^ is a note (Iste li)ber est precii vjx ...</. (?) 

also Supplementum W. More cuius prindpale est xii 

codiaria aigentea. 
Caucio (erasure) exposita cista M^. Thome de castro 

bemardi a. d. M° cccc° 14° In vigilia exaltacionis s. 

cruds cuius supplementum est textus de animalibus. 



144. Ps.-Chrysostomi opus imperfectum. j q p 

HOMILIAE ChRYSOSTOMI. | w ' 

\ James 192 

Vellum, 1 3 X 9J, ff. 90 + 27, two volumes : double columns, 
(i) 50 lines, (2) 52 lines. Cent, xiv, xv : the hand changes in f. 25 
of vol. I and twice afterwards. 

Collation : I. a'-d* e*' (wants 10 blank), P g» h* i' k* 1* m* (wants 
6 blank) : This is the collation straight on as the leaves now are. 
Mr Bradshaw's (?) collation shews that there was an old mistake in 
the order of the Homilies. It runs thus : 

a«-d" e 1-4 g 4, S e 6-8, h« i« k 1-3 e 5 k 4-6 P g 1—3, the rest 
supplied by the hand of vol. ll, 1* m*. 



172 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 144, I4S 

II. a^-c" d* wants 3 blank. 

Binding, skin over boards, and clasps gone: chain-mark at 
bottom of last cover. 

Contents : 

I. Pseudo-Chrysostomi opus imperfectom in Matthaeuin . • i 

Sicut refenmt Matheum conscribere. 
Ends 77 b, — stantem in loco sancto. Expl. Crisostimi 

de opere imperfecto. 

List of the Homilies 78 

Table. Abhominado— Zelus (89 ^) 78 3 

f. 90 blank. 
IL Homiliae Chrysostomi. 

Inc. capitula omelianim Job. Crisostomi .... i 

Paciencia pauperum non peribit in finem. 

— Item duo uel tres sermones Crisost 
Inc. omelie S. lohanms oris aurei. 
Deus generis nostri non despexit. 
There are 35 Homilies : the last begins 
Moyses magnus ille dei famulus 

— instruere ad salutem per Chr. d. n. cui est cum deo 

patre et spir. sancto honor et gloria per omnia secula secu- 

lorum. Amen. Expl. omelie. 

Table. Absentes — Zacharias 11 

List of the 35 Homilies ...»••• 96 



145. Jacobi DE Partibus i^^ et 2^ I ^ „ 

•^ . < O. R. vac. 

Auicennae. t 

I James 207 

Paper, 11^ x 8^, flf. 364, double columns of 38 lines. Cent xv, 
late, in an ugly hand. 

Collation: a"-z" A»-0" E*(?). 

Contents : 

Ina Dice quia medicina est sciencia contra (?) humani corporis 
disposidones. 
Due (?) in principio in hoc capitulo primo ponit diffinidonem 
medicine. 
Ends 3^0 3 loquendo inuenitur* 

Finem huius exposidonis accepit locus iste quare (?) gradas 



MSS. I4S, 146] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 173 

omnium largitori bonorum referimus qui auxiliatur nostris 
laboribus et statuit lumen in tenebris et in labore quietem. 
Expl. expos, fen prime primi canonis auice(nne) magistri 
Jacobi de partibus doctoris clarissimi. 

Et pertinet thome deynman arcium (?) medicineque doctori. 

Followed by a table of the questions treated. 

At the end (363 d) 

liber thome deynman medici. 



146. Jacobus de Partibus super Aui- J i. 5. o* 

CENNAM (11). \ James 202 

Paper, 11x8, ff. 210 + 204, double columns of 51 lines. 
Cent. XV, late : vol. il in the same hand as no. 146. 

Belonged to ' Th. Deynman medicus.' 

Binding, brown leather over boards : two clasps gone : stamps, 
a lozenge containing a cross fleury, the centre being a quatrefoil, 
and a shield with monogram of G. W. surmounted by a cross as in 
no. 169. 

Chain-mark at bottom of first cover. 

Collation: i«-i6»2 i;^ igs | ip^'-ss" (last five blank). 

Contents : 

At the beginning and end four incomplete leaves of a small 
xiiith cent. MS. stuck to the covers. The contents are 
sermons beginning 

Aue maria gratia plena. 
Nox exspectet lucem. 
Paruulus natus est nobis. 

I. Jacobus de Partibus super Fen^ i<**™ primi Canonis Auicenne i 

Omnis qui artis medicine studio gloriosum nomen proleti- 

cando lucrum. 
Ends 309 b, Et sic est finis : sit laus deo et gloria trinitati. 
Exposicio 1^ fen primi canonis explicit quam compleui a. d. M. 

cccc". 78**. 
Expl. lectura d. Jacobi des pars super i* fen primi canonis 

auicenne ad usum (erasure) 

liber m. Tb. deynman medici. 
a 10 is blank. 

^ The divisions of Avicenna's work are called Fnu. 



174 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. I46, 147 

II. No heading. 

rMiiminibut 
Postquam Auicenna determinaifir de rebus (?) que spectant 

ad partum (?). 

The first section after this begins 

Per regimen autem Au (?) prosequitur de dictis. 

There are 11 Capitula. 

Ends 300 a, moUes inde oriuntur. 



147. Tabulae super Augustinum et 

ALIOS. 



I. 5- I 
O. R. 56 

James i88 



Vellum, 12 X 3 J, ff. vi + 224, double columns of 52 lines. Cent 
xiv, in two hands : well written. 

On f. vib is: Iste liber legatus est scolaribus domus S. Petri 
Cantebrigg* ex Testamento magistri Willelmi de Tyfford quon- 
dam Cycestrensis Ecclesie Thesaurarii. 

Collation : i« / a"-c" || d« e^' P^ g"-m" n« o» || p« / q" 1* s» / t« / "' 
v®w"x*. 

Contents : 

A mutilated index, turned upside down, is at the beginning, 
stuck to the cover; and also a bit of an account-roll, of 
which more occurs later on. 
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de bono coniugali 

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de trinitate . . . . 
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Augustinum de Genesi ad litteram (in another 
third, hand) 

de Trinitate 

de uera religione . 

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de natura boni . 

de natura et gracia 

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de fide ad Petrum 

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[MS. 147 



69. 






70. 






71- 






7«. 






73. 






74- 






75. 







57. Tftbula super Augustinum sententiae Prosperi • • • 139^ 

58. ,» M confessiones . • . • 145 3 

59. „ „ de bono coniugali • . • 151 

60. „ ,, de sancta uirginitate . . . 151^ 
154^ — 156 are blank. 

61. Tabula super Anselmum de veritate 157 

6s. ,f t) de libertate arbitrii . . • 158 3 

63. »» >, de grammatico .... 160 

64. »9 ft de sacrifido azimi . • • 161 b 

65. Tabula super Augustinum de ciuitate dei . . • • 163 

66. „ Damascenum . 179 

f. 188 is blank. 

67. ff. i89t 190 are made of three pieces of an account-roll. 
On the verso of 190 is a table of contents to the volume, 
ending with no. 49. 

68. Tabula super Augustinum de Trinitate (in another hand) . 191 

Enchiridion aoSd 

exameron super Genesin . . 909 3 

super Genesin ad litteram . • 4 10 

de doctrina Christiana . • S17 

de uera religione . • 919 

de immortalitate anime • • «3i 

de quantitate anime . . . aai 

The account-roll, of which fragments occur in this volume, seems to be of cent. xiv. 
The fragment in the cover contains: 

I. Lists of stipendia: four lists, in which the same names recur. 

Ric. de Mateshale (Matheshale) : Matishall in Norf. 

Hen. Rey. Rog. Druis. 

Rob. de Thweyt (Tweyt). Folke. 

Rog. Bamere. Will. Elwine(?). 

Will. Brice. Will. Cuppere. 

Rob. Bamaid. Magge. 

Will. Fesant. Bonario. 

Rad. Sterewey. Juliane. 

Rad. Turke(?). Bercario per totum annum. 

Daye. Petro. Baldewine 

Ric. chade. Galfrido fil. Rog. 

9. The accounts of a mill 'a festo Mich, usque ad dom. proximam ante festum 
S. lacobi.' 

Expenses in wages *a pentecoste usque ad gulam August!': 'a festo Mich, usque 
ad gulam August!.* 
Custus molendini. 
In una mola empta. 

In emendacione vnius ferri quod vocatur bolster iron vii//. 
In fobricadone bisacutar'. 
In emend, fusilis vi/ ob. 
In vno velo empto xxud ob. 
In vno velo xvd. 



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The other portion (ff. 189, 190) contams flBLnn accounts: sales and purchases of grain, 
etc. The following names occur : 
Ade de Morle. 
Henr' de Berenham. 

In expensis Johannis derici versus cantebrige iij.. 
Rob. de Mateshal. 

— de cayly. 
Ric. de Norwic. 



!I S 2 
T ' ^ 

James 119 r 

Vellum, Ii|x8^, ff. 210, double columns of 48 lines. Cent. 
xiv, in a fairly good pointed hand and black ink. 

From John Warkeworth, with his inscription on the fly-leaf. 
Collation: a"-r" || s" (wants 6 and 8 blank). 

Contents : 

S. Thome Summae Theologicae Liber i. 

Inc. Quia catholice ueritatis doctor f. i 

Ends f. 904 b, Expl. liber primus Summe fr. Thome de Aquino 

ord. fratrum predicatonim, magistri in theologia. 
Followed by a table of capitula. 
At the end are two Cautiotus. 

' Thome Wytt et aristoteles at patet in registro cuius prindpale 
est deargentata 

...textus moralis philosophic.' 



149. HiERONYMi Interpretationes He- I ^ t^ 

braeorum Nominum, etc. t 

\ James 138 

Vellum, 11} X 7}, AT. 135, double columns of 34 lines. Cent. 
xii, xiii, in a beautiful hand, with red and blue initials. 
Collation : a*-f* | g*-r« (wants 8 blank). 

p. c la 



178 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. I49, ISO 

Contents : 

I. Inc. prefatio b. Hieronimi in libro interpretationis hebreorum 

nominum t i 

Philo uir disertissimus. 
Inc. liber interpretationis hebraicomm nominum ... f 

Non statim ubicunque. 
Interpretatio Nominum de Genesi iuxta litteras alphabet! . i i 

Aethiopie. Tenebre. uel caliginis. 
End» f. 33 with interpretation of names in the Apocalypse 

— Sathan. Aduersarius sine preuaricator. 
Expl. liber b. Jeron. de interp. hebreorum nominum. 
1. Follows a list of words occurring in the Bible, with allegorical 
equivalents to them. Without heading. 

Abietes. Celestes uirtutes 33^ 

Ends. Zizania. Scandala. uel male uiuentes. 

3. Inc. liber b. Jeronimi presbiteri contra Jouinianum hereticum 49 

Fauci admodum 
— Epicuri luxuriam susceperunt. 
Expl. lib. S. Jeron. presb. contra Jouin. heret. 

4. Aurelii Augustini qua {I contra) Pelagianos et Celestianos 

hereticos yponosticon : liber incipit nob 

Aduersarii catholice fidei. 
Ends : subuenerit salutaris 135 b 

A few late notes are on the fly-leaves (which are stuck to the covers) : and an in- 
scription has been carefully erased at the end. 

One or two outline drawings of men and beasts occur on the margins, e.g. f. 188. 



150. F. Mayro SUPER 4^"** Sententia- j I. 5. 5 

RUM. \ James 65 ? 

Vellum, 12 X 9^, ff. 220, double columns of 52 lines. Cent, xv, 
in a fairly good roundish hand. 

Collation: a>«-e" f»-k« P | m'-r^ s" | t*-z» A*. 
• At the beginning a leaf of a legal MS. in a hideous hand. 

Inc. Utrum cum summa. 
Ends: ilia careft esset maxima pea. 
Followed by a list of HtuH in another hand. 
An ugly book. 



MSS. 151, 152] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 179 

( I. 5. 6 /J 

151. S. Thomas de Veritate. | O. R. 407 

[ James 118 ? 

Vellum, I3i X 9j, ff. 184 + 4, double columns of 51 lines. Cent. 
xiv, in two or three hands. 

Bound in wooden boards covered with skin: formerly had a 
strap and pin fastening. Numbered 82 in large characters on the 
back. 

Given by Warkeworth: his inscription is on f. i. 

CollaHon: a" b" c" (wants 3-^10) d"-q«. 

There is a gap in quire c\ the lost 8 leaves contained parts of 
questions 15-17. 

On f. 181 is written 'Thomas burgoyn ys a gentilman and a 
kyng ' (xv). 

On ff. 1-28 the columns are numbered: the numbering runs 
from 1347 to 1490 : columns 1451-1482 are wanting. 

The hand changes on 29 a and 32 ^. 

In the binding are four leaves of a xiiith cent. MS. in double 
columns of glosses on a treatise on the Trinity (?): the word 
ypostasis occurs in the leaves at the end. 

Inc. Qvesdo est de ueritate et primo . . . f. i 

Ends (187): eorum non sufficienter. 
Followed by a table. 



!I c 7 
O. R. 179 
James 56 

Vellum, 11^x8^, ff. 351, several volumes in one; double 
columns of 54, 56, 69 lines. Cent, xiv, in several hands, none 
very good. 

Collation: a" b» | c" d» e« | P'-i" k« | 1" m^» | n»-u" | y^ w" | X?« 
A" I B* (wants 5 blank) || c" D" E« F" G" H« (wants 8 blank). 

On the last fly-leaf is scribbled the name Warkeworth. 

12 — 2 



l80 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 152, 153 

Contents : 

I. Super I — XX Libros Metaphysicorum. 

Omnes — destderant, etc. Secundum philosophum primo ethi- 
corum tres suDtjiite 
—solum sit alis in homine. vJitet non. 

1, Super II — VII Libros Metaphysicorum f. 51 

Cum in omni sciencia debet esse suppositum 
— De hoc 7"*® non pla (103). 

3. Methaphisica Alberti ut apparet ex modo loquendi et pro- 

cedendi 105 

Super I Lib. Metaphys. 
Naturalibtts scienciis elucidatis 
— naturas qui hiis esse accit (197)* 
On 118^ is a diagram of 39 squares. 

4. Petrus de Aluemia super I — ix Libros Metaphys. . 129 

Sicut philosophus dicit in •x* methaphisice. 
Expl. questionis reportate a mag. Petro de Aluemia 

5. De Causis (another hand) 915 

Omnis causa primaria plus est influens 

— 3 pr^mres thematis • primo utrum (249 b), 

6. Questiones 951 

Queritur utrum deus sit • m^ q' ft 
— ut democritus et alii antiqui naturales (983 b). 

7. Questiones 985 

Queritur utrum in causatis covaunutt ponere. 

8* Super i — vix Metaphysicorum 990 

Omnes — desiderant, etc. Quia omne quod mouetur necesse 
est moueri. 
— Et hoc ^tet lacione tLris/oteiis. 

9. Super II — V Metaphys. 349 

Queritur utrum ens sit summuai libri methaphisice 
— s* est quartus modus. 



153. Januensis Distinctiones, etc. 



I. 5. 8 
O, R. 328 
James yy 



Vellum, 12x8, ff. 78 + 96, double columns of 55-49 lines. 
Cent XV, ugly hand. 

Collation : a*-k« || A»-M«. 

Given by Jo. Ledes, but without inscription. 



MS. 153] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 181 

Contents : 

I. I. Januensis Tabula super Scripturam siue Distinctiones • f. i 
Abstinencia Caro domatur. 
Text ends f. 68 (in ZeUis): per totum. 
Expl. tab. Jan. super sacram script. 

Followed by a Table 68^ 

Absalon — Zacharias. 
Followed by a list of the Headings Abstinencia — Zelus 73 d 

3. Five articles which do not occur in the main text . 74 

Eukaristia. Sacramentum eukaristie fignratur. 
Fides secundum apostolum paulum. 
Gloria uana. Aliqui sunt qui. 
Grada. Aug. contra faustum. 
Gula secundum hugonem de sacramentis. 
75^ — 78 are blank. 

II. I. Januensis opus quadragesimale i 

fy'iia p^puti mei induert — amarum Je, 6^» 
Quamuis solempnitas quadragesimalis. 
Ends 83^: predbus sue pie matris. Amen. 
Expl. opus quadrag. Januensis. 

A Table follows, ending f. 93 83^ 

1, The Apostles' Creed divided among the Apostles, with 

corresponding prophecies; see post . . . . 93^ 

3. An Exposition of Lam. i 93 3 

4. Some notes and paragraphs for sermons . . . 95 ^ 

The Creed and prophecies are as follows : 

Pftnts, Credo — terre. 

me qui fed celum et terrain. 
Jeremias* Patrem inuocabunt ^nj terr am fedt et condidit celos . 

Andreas^ Et in — dominum nostrum, 
ps^ 90. Dauid, Dominus dixit ad me Filius meus es tu. 

Jacobus minor. Qui conceptus — ^uirgine. 
7. Ysaias, Ecce uirgo concipiet et pariet filium. 

Johannes. Passus — sepultus. 
IS. Zaeharias. Aspident omnes ad me quern crudfixerunt (j^). 

Thomas, Descendit — mortuis. 
13. Oste* O mors ero mors tua. morsus tuus ero infeme. 

Jacobus maior, Ascendit— omnipotentis. 
9. Amos, Edificat in celo ascensionem suam. 

Philippus, Inde — mortuos. 
3. Malachias, Accedam ad uos in iudicio et ero testis uelox. 

Bartholomaeus, Credo — sanctum. 
1. loel, Efiiindam de spiritu meo super omnem camem. 

Matheus, Sanctam eccl. cath. sanct. commun. 

[blank, Abdias^ Inuocabunt nomen domini et seruient ei. 

Symon, Remiss, pecc. 



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7. Micheas, Deponet omnes iniquitates uestras. 
Judas thadeus, Camis resurrect. 
37. Ezichid, Edncam uos de sepulcris uestris. 

Maihias. £t uitam etemam. Amen. 
13. Daniel. Vigilabunt omnes alii ad uitam alii ad obprobrium. 



I. 5- 9 

154. AUGUSTINUS SUPER lOHANNEM. { O. R. IO7 

James 189 

Vellum, I if X 8i, ff. 296, double columns of 44 lines. Cent. 
XV. In the same hand as no. 113(.'). Given by Dyngley, but 
has no inscription. 

Collation : a*-z' A"-G*. 

Binding, skin over boards : two clasps gone : chain-mark at top 
of front cover. 

99 in large numbers on the back. 

o 

Fly-leaves from a contemporary MS. in two columns on the 
Temple of Solomon; chapters: *de hiis qui portabant onera/ 
' quando factum est templum/ etc. 

Inc. text. Meminit sanctitas uestra f. i 

^ompelleres meum terminare seikonem. 
Expl. Omelie S. Aug. super euangelium S. Johannis euangeliste. 
On the fly-leaf at the end is : 

' pro pargameno viilr. 

pro scriptura xUi^. ynjd. 

pro luminacione vjd, 
^ pro ligacione ilr. 

Liber CoUegii S. Petri Cantebr. 



Sol. 



lljS. TJl/L 



I. 6. O 

156. Isaac de Dietis, etc. -{ O. R. 288 

James 222 

Vellum, 1 1| X 8, ff. 91, double columns of 40 lines. Cent, xiii, 
clearly written. 

Collation: a"-h" (wants 6-11 blank). 



MSS. 155, 156] 



PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 



183 



In the pover is ' liber medicine de dietis ysaak qui fuit araabs 
nacione.' 

1. Isaac de dietis aniuersalibas (lib. i). Capitula (18) . . f. 1 
Text. Quod in prinus coegit antiques disputare. 

Ends 4,6 b. — mollibtts uero post. Hie expl. diete uniuersales. 

2. Diete particulares (lib. 3) 46^ 

Capitula. 

Text. In libro primo uniuersalem significadonem . 47^ 

Ends 64: lapides expellunt. 
Quia compleuimus in hoc libro secundo 
— ab herbis indpiendum est. 

Liber iii. Capitula. De melonibus 64 

Text. Melones estiui duobus modis sunt. 
Ends f. 90 d. — lapides creant in renibus. 
Explicit. Expliceat. 



156. Bartholomaeus de Casibus Con- 
scientiae. 



I. 6. I 

O. R. 324 
James 150 



Vellum, iif X 8^, flf. 204, double columns of 48 lines. Cent, xv, 
in an ugly hand: red and blue flourished initials. Given by Jo. 
Ledes, but without inscription. 

Collation: a"-i:^. 

Inc. Quoniam ut ait gr^^onus super ecechielem . . . f. i 

— postulo correctorem. 
Text. Abbas — ^Zelus. 
Ends: — Inuidia § i, 

Expl. summa de casibus consdende secundum compiladonem fr. 
Barthol. fratrum ord. predicatorum de pisis. Graciarum acdones 
deo et laudes et hie et ubique sint. 
Table. Abbas— Zelus. Expl. tabula super, etc.— de pisis. 
Four fly-leaves, in double columns of 53 lines, on Universais, with marginal notes 
and diagram. 



1 84 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 157 

157. QUAESTIONES IN LiBROS DE COELO ET I q ^ ^ 
MUNDO, ETC. I r * ' ^ 

I James 47 

Vellum, 12J X 9, ff. 176 + SS, 3 vols, in one: (i) 2 cols, of 87-71 
lines; (2) 2 cols, of 60 lines ; (3) 2 cols, of 48 lines. Cent xiv. 

Collation: i® 2* (+2 between 2 and 3) 3'-i2' 13" (wants 8-10) 
i4*-ie* 17* 18' 19' (wants 8) 20* 21*^ (wants 10) 22" (wants 11, 12) || 
A" I B" C" D" E« (+ 8*). 

In the cover: 

Liber M. Willelmi More cuius precium xvjj. 

Binding, skin over boards : two clasps gone. Chain-mark in 

middle of edge, front cover. 90 in large numbers on the back. 

o 

The first hand is terrifically contracted. 
Contents : 

I. I. Questiones super tres libros de celo et mundo . f. i 

Id prindpio huius libri querit philosophus (?) an 
possit esse sciencia de celo. 
9. Questiones super primum Metheororum . . 13^ 

Essencia. 

3. Questiones super 4*™ de celo et mundo . . 35 

In hoc 4**' docuerat arist. de grani et leui 
— profundat se in cineribus .... \ih 

4. A sermon, in a larger hand. 

Flos iibani elanguU, naum^ Primo saluator nos- 
ter — isti actus in uita etema premiati sunt. 

5. Compilaciones Willelmi de Clifford super librum 

phisiconim Aristotelis (cum exposicione textus) . 43 

Intendentes quamdam philosophie naturalis partem 

exponere. 
In another hand, equally contracted. At the top is 

Tuus sum et ero • de te non despero • quicquid 

eguero 

egero Ends: — autem altemus • . 104^ 

6. Questiones super tres libros de anima cum exposi- 

cione textus 106 (105) 

Testante Arist. in principio posteriorum. 
At the top is Veni creator Spiritus — pectora, and 
Illumina quesumus deus tenebras meas et tocius 
ignorancie insidias tu a me repelle propidus. 
Amen. 



MS. 157] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 1 85 

Ends: — conslr/flre species non secnndum(?) substan- 

dam. 
Followed by a paragraph in another hand. Que- 
ritur utmm intellectus. 

7. A short tract in another hand, 74 single lines on 

the page f. (30) 131^ 

Tremendously contracted. It seems to begin: 

Prout qWida animam singnificatur. 
Ends on 133; 133 3 is blank. 

8. Questiones super duos libros de generacione et 

comtpcione cum exposicione textus . . . 1 33 (134) 
In hoc tract, qui de gener. et corrupt intitulatur. 
At the top is: Came quid es et quid eris. modo 

flos es sed uerteris in fauillam dneris. 
and Vespere detur ei si laus sit danda diet 

9. Questiones super i"> Metheororum cum expos, textus (148) 149 

PiKtquatH precisHt renumorado nostra de stellis 

ordinanHbus, 
Iste tract qui liber methiororum inscribitur se- 
cundum quosdam lectores. 
ID. Quest, super duos libros de sompno et uigilia cum 

expos, textus 156 (157) 

De sompno el uigilia^ etc* Cum summa cog- 
nicionis. 
At the top is: loue • me •so'y'do'^e^ne* 
bedde > )>e • nomore. Veni sancte spiritus, etc. 
II. Quest, super duos libros de vegitabilibus et plantis 

cum expos, textus 165 (166) 

Ex diuisione naturalis philosophic. 
At the top is : Fama repleta malis uelodbus euolat 
alis. 
Ends: —causa antem. Explidt. 

Iste liber est (over erasure) Will* More cuius pre- 
dum (erased). 

II. Quest super librum de differencia spiritus et anime 

cum expos, textus i 

Interrogasti me honoret te deus. Liber iste qui 
est, de diflr. spiritus et anime de necesdtate 
sciende naturalis non est 
In a later and better hand. At the top is an erased 

inscription beginning Iste quatemus. 
At the bottom, in a hand of cent, xv: Didtur a 
quibusdam quod Constabulus fiiit auctor istius 
libri scil. de diff. spiritus et anime. 

III. I. Sextus naturalium Auicenne sine de anima • . 13 

Reuerentissimo toletane sedis archiepiscopo et 
hyspaniarum primati lohanni Auendanth israe* 
lita philosophus 



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— habere non dubitetis. 
Liber iste diaiditur in quinque partes 
—cum loquimnr de animalibus. 
In a different hand, very legible. 

9. Tractatus de motu cordis f> 49 

Organum uite. 
Ends imperfectly on f. 55 b. 



1. 6. 3 
158. ViRGiLius. { O. R. 228 

James ii 

Vellum, 8f X4^, ff. 174, 40 lines to a page. Cent, xiii, early: 
beautifully written. 

Collation : a* b* | c'-e' f* g* h«-w* x* (wants 8) y* (wants 4). 
Fly-leaves from, a xvth cent, table to some theological book. 

« 

Contents : 

I. The Bucolics. The initial has been torn ofif^ and also that 

on the next leaf. The first complete line is 'Saepe tener 

nostris' {£cL i. 8) f. i 

The second leaf b^;an with * Nee spes,' as in O. R. 

There are a fair number of marginal notes of cents, xiv, xv. 

Ends f. 13. Expliciunt Bucolxca. 11^ is blank. 

3. The Georgics 13 

The first leaf is almost gone: the first complete line is 

'Neptune et cultor* (i. 14). 
The surviving initials are plain green and red. 
Quire / (f. 37 sqq.) b in two rather later hands. It begins 

(iv. 958) At (/. Aut) intus daiisis. The hand changes in 

1. 36a The book is not finished. It ends on 39 a with 

line 417. 
39^ — 41^ are blank. 

3. The Aeneid 43 

f. 41 contains a sort of life of Virgil (in two columns). 
Inc. Quatuor a doctissimis solent percunctari doctoribus. 

locus, tempus. persona, scribendique occasio. 
EzpL Omnes suos libros ^xx* et uno anno oomposuiL Vixit 

aotem •lii* ajmis. 
47 d. Further introductory matter in three main paragraphs, 

in the form of scholia on the opening lines, whidi really 

begin with paragraph {c). 



MSS. 158, 159] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 187. 

(a) Eneam dicit per descriptionem quern per excellentiam 
uirum uocat. ad italiam auctor eneam uenisse ostendit 
— tanto maiore ira iunonem ostendit indtari. 
(d) Ortis bellis ciuilibos inter antonium et augustum cesarem 

— quam potestate* 
(c) Titulus huios libri talis est. Incipit liber eneidos 
— unde captat beniuolenciam et 
(here follows paragraph a). 
There are marginal scholia and interlinear glosses on the 
Aeneid throughout, mostly in the original very beautiful 
hand, which I take to be English. The first is: 
Arma 'i* bella • metonomia • efficiens pro effecto • uel 
arm'a et uirum •!• armatum uirum et est endiadis • uel 
isteron proteron ^i* prepostenis ordo • uel etiam arma 
preponuntur quia deus uulcanus fecerat ilia • uel con- 
tinuate ad supradicta • arma martis •!• digna ipso marte 
quia omnia bona arma dicata sunt marti. 

Ends f. 169^. PVBLII ViRGILII MARON* / PARTBNIEAS DUO- 

DE/CIMVS LIBB& / EXPLICIT. 

f. 170. Two hexameter arguments of the books of the Aeneid. 

(a) Primus habet libicam ueniant ut troes ad urbem. 

{b) Eneas primo libie depellitur horis. 
I job blank. 
4. An allegorical interpretation of certain matters in the Aeneid, 

especially the vith book f. 171 

5*1^ /alur, Virgilius in sexto seruat utrumque, et poeticum 

figmentum et philosopluam rei ueritatem. 
Ends 174 a. et pallada ^i* sapienciam et probitatem attulit 

Eneas. 
174 3 is blank. 



159. ViRGILII ET JUVENALIS ET PeRSII J I. 6. 3* 

Opera. [James 9 

Paper, 11 x 8^, ff. 234 + 89, 27 lines to a page. Cent xv, late 
ugly hand. Two volumes in one. 

Bound in stamped leather over boards. The stamps used are 




shield with monogram ^O^y • two lozenges with floral orna- 
ment as no. 146. Two clasps gone. 



1 88 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 159, ^^ 

In the covers are fragments of four leaves of a MS. of cent, xiii 
(early) in a small hand, of sermons, of which one begins 

Panem nostrum cotidianum.,. peiitio hec spiritualiter completur in die pasce. 
Another. Cum compUrentur dies... in utto loco etc. 
Congruum est satis fratres karissimi ut in hiis Sanctis diebus. 

Collation: a«' (4 cancelled) b" (one gone) c"-e" (+1) f"-k" 
(two covers) 1" m"-o" p" q" H* s" (14 gone). 

Contents : 

I. I. Publii Viigilii maronis Bucolica .... f . i 

Preceded by the lines 

Nocte pluit tota etc. 
and : Virgilius magno quantum concessit Homero etc. 
and by an index of names. 
Text b^ns on f. t (3) 

9. Georgica 15^(17^) 

3. Aeneb 63 

With two sets of arguments to the xii books, 
f. 134 (the last) is torn. 

There are many marginal notes in the scribe's own 
hand. 
IL Juvenalis et Persii Satirae. 

A copy of the edition printed by John of Westphalia 

at Louvain in 1475 (20 September). 
Marginal notes and Index by the scribe of Vol. i. 



I. 6. 4 
160. S. BORASTON DiSTINCTIONES. \ O. R. 398 

James 82 

Vellum, iif X 8, ff. 162, double columns of 51 lines. Cent, xv, 
in pale ink. 

Given by Warkeworth. 

Collation : a"-n" q\ 

Fly-leaves at the b^inning from a folio MS. in two columns 
of formulae, written for the Abbot of Oseney (Oxford). It is 
of rather late xvth cent 

On the top of the second fly-leaf is * Iste est liber R. R' 



MSS. 1 60, 161] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 1 89 

Contents : 

Distinctiones pro sennonibus faciendis [Simonis Boraston siue 
Barneston Doctor Cantabr. et Prouincialis Dominicanorum per 

Angliam. Claniit sub Edwardo 3°] f. i 

Abicere. secundum auctorem de natura renim columpba prop- 
ter calorem quern habet abicit feces suas de nido. 
The last heading is Zelus : ends 'pro utilitate eius perdere recusal.' 
Expl. distinctiones. 

Finito libro sit laus et gloria Christo 
Corpus scriptoris saluet deus omnibus horis. 
1 6a ^ is blank except for an erased entry probably of a caucio. 



I. 6. 5 
161. Alberti Magni Quaedam. { MarchalHv? 

James 215 

Vellum, 11^x8, ff. 176, double columns of 44 lines. Cent, xv, 
fairly written. 

Given by Roger Marchall. 

Collation : a*-i' k* (wants 2-4) I'-x® (wants 4-8). 

There is a table of contents on the fly-leaf sigfned R. Marchall. 

Contents : 

r. Inc. liber de natura et origine anime f . i 

De anima quidem secundum quod est perfecdo corporis 
— tantum dictum est a nobis. 
Expl. lib. de nat. et or. anime. 

3. Inc. liber de nutrimento et nutrito 33 ^ 

De anima secundum se ipsam in precedenti libro 
— perypateticos dicta sunt a nobis. 

3. Inc. liber de sensu et sensato 30 

liber ii. is de memoria et reminiscencia .... 69 

There is a gap between cc. ii (fin.) and vi {fin.). 

liber i. Inc. Quoniam autem de anima secundum ipsam. 

liber ii. ends: propter quas causas contingit utmmque 
ipsonim. 
Expl. lib. de mem. et reminisc. 

4. Inc. liber de etate s. de iuuentute et senectute . . . • 74 ^ 

lam expleuimus omnia que de passionibus 
— in quarto phisicorum. Expl. lib. de et. s. de juu. et senect. 

5. Inc. liber de intellectu et intelligibili 90 

Sicut a principio huius opens diximus 
— egens inquisicione. Expl. lib. de int. et intell. 



igo CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. i6i, i62 

6. Inc. liber de sompno et Vigilia t^b 

Sompnus et uigilia non sunt passiones. 
In three books. — querere de hac materia. Expl. lib. de 
sompno et vig. 

7. Inc. liber de splritu et respiracione 151 ^ 

Malta sunt animalia 
-^e differenciis eorum dicta sunt. Explicit. 

8. Inc. liber de morte et Vita 147 

Probatur in fine primi libri 

— breuioris uite et longioris dicta sufficiunt. 
Expl. lib. de morte et Vita et de causis longioris uite et 

breuioris editus per dom. Albertum. 

9. Inc. liber de Motibus Animalium 157^ 

Tempus et ordo expostulant. 
Sic igitur de motibus animalium determinatum est a 
nobis. Explicit. 
f. 176^ is blank. 



i 



162. Declamationes Senecae cum com- 

MENTO. I Tames io6 



f I. 6. 6 
\ James i 



Vellum, i i^ x 8^, flF. 80, double columns of 54 lines. Cent xiv, 
in a pretty hand. 

Binding, skin over boards, two clasps gone : mark of chain- 
staple on first cover. 

On the fly-leaf: Ex dono M. Joh. Newton. 

Collation: a" (wants i) b* c* (wants 2) d' (wants i) e'-k* (wants 
8). 

Begins imperfectly in Controv. I. i. 

(occu)pare, •!• ad plenum apprehendere. eadem secure it nposiio ammo, •!• quie- 
tato a studio et inquisicione. 

The text is written on the lower maigin throughout, and sometimes on the outer side 
margin, in a different and later hand. It begins 
contrahendis que mihi occurrent (i. i). 

Text ends (x. 6) bono exemplo dampnatus est, malo inuentus. 

Comment ends : non est approbandus nee in conudam trahendus. Et sic terminatur 
liber decimus declamacionum senece ad honorem domini nostri Ihesu Christi. Amen. 

Expl. declamationes Senece. 

The commentary is in two hands, the second being less good* It is most likely the 
work of Nicholas Trivet. There is a MS. of that in the Brit. Mns. 15. C. xii. 

'ifo. pare •!• penuiL bat emptorem. 



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r I. 6. 7 
163. Mantpulus Florum. -I O. R. 388 

I James 83 

Vellum, I if X 7j, ft 141, double columns of 61 lines. Cent. xiv. 
A good plain border to f. i, and pretty initial. 

Given by Warkeworth. On f. i is the press-mark M. 4. (xv), 
which seems to shew that the book was once in the Library of 
Bury Abbey. 

Collation : a"-l" m" (wants 10). 

Inc. Tabulula {sic) originalium siue maniptilas florum secundum f. i 
ordinem alphabet! extractus libris xxxvi auctorum. Edita a 
mag. Thoma Hybernico quondam socio de serbona parysiensis 
ciuitatis. 
Abiit in agram et coUegit spicas 

— conatur extinguere. 
Abstinencia bonum est in cibo. 
Ends 136^ (art. Christus) humilitas b. p. porentes o. 
Expl. Manip. flor. compilatas a mag. Th. de hybemia quondam 
socio de serbona et incepit super Job. galensis ord. fratr. minorum 
doctor in theologia istam tabulam et mag. Thomas finiuit. 
Follows a table in three columns (Abstinenda — Christus). 
Finit tabula. Amen. (134*) 

Notandum quod libros originalium sanctorum atque doctorum quantum ad prin- 
cipium et finem, ac pa/x:ialium librorum numerum hie signare curaui ut si alicui occur- 
rerent facilius possit eos cognoscere et securius allegare. Quorundam autem librorum 
augustini precipue quos ipse in suo libro retractationum enumerat ipse non uidi. Ideo 
si alicui occurrant, eos hie potent signare. 

Ltdri b. dyofdsii. Ecdesiastica lerarchia secundum duas translaciones. 

pHncipium* Quia quod secundum <?) nos lerarchia^ ^tc. 

finis, d*im ignis asoendens usj uapores uel scintillas, continent c^ipitula vii. ^ 

The other authors are 

Augustine. 

Ambrose. * * 

Jerome. 

Gregory. 

Bernard. 

HUary. 

Isidore. . . 

Chiysostom. 

Rabanus. 

Prosper and Damascenus. 

Anselm. 

Richard of St Victor. 



192 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 1 63, 1 64 

Hugh of St Victor. 

Alquinus and Alanus. 

Diuersi auctores. Pliny (Nat. Hist.). 

Rabi Moyses (dux dubioram). 

Valerias Maximus. 

Dissuasio Valerii ad Rufinum. 

MacFobius de sompno Scipionis. 
Cicero. Rethorica uetus libri iL 

Rethorica noua libb. vi. 

De acciisacione dtadonis libb. iv. Inc. Antequam de re. 
ExpL libertatis exarsimus. 

De amicicia. De senectute. 

Disposiciones libb. v. Non eram nescimus, brute (sic\ 

De natura deonim uel de deo Socratis libb. iii. 

De unittersitate. Multa sunt a nobis. 

De paradoxis. De diuinacione et stato (sic). 

Catelinarius qui dicitur philosophia eiusdem libros iv. Quo- 
osque tandem. 

Capitularum (sc. Epistolanim) eius lib. vii. M. Cicero 
salutem. 
Boeciiis. 
Seneca. Ends — ^ulli flumini dulcior gustus. 



I. 6. 7«* 
164. Manipulus Florum. \ O. R. 29 

James 79 

Vellum, 9} X 6, ff. 288, double columns of 45 lines. Cent. xiv. 
Collation : q* (wants 8)-s" t* u^-z" a® b* (wants 6). 

Inc. Manipulus florum sine extracciones originalium editis a mag. Thoma de 
hybemia quondam socio de sorbona. 

Abiit in agrum — conatur extinguere. 
Abstinenda bonum est in dbo. 
Ends 907 d. Humilitas b. Parentes o. 

Hoc opus est compilatum a mag. Th. de Hyb. quondam sodo de sorbona. 
Expl. manipulus florum. 
Followed l^'a list of the headings, in three columns. 



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166. DisTiNCTioNEs Januensis. 



I. 6. 8 
O. R. 391 
. James 85 ? 



Vellum, I If X 7 J, flF. 171, 34 lines to a page. Cent, xv (late). 

Given by Warkeworth. 

Binding, skin over boards, two clasps gone: on the second 
cover is a parchment label under horn, nailed on with six nails : 

Distinctiones Januensis ex dono Mri Johis Warkeworth Mr! 
CoUegii. 

On the same cover is the mark of a chain-staple. 
Collation : a^-t® (wants 8). 

Inc. Abstinencia caro domatur unde i°^ Corinth. 9. The last article is Ze/us. 
There seems to be a supplementary paragraph, which treats in/gr alia of Elisha and the 
two she-bears, and ends : per totum. 

Expl. tabula Januensis super sacram scripturam. 

On 151 ^ is a list of the headings. 



166. Flores Bernardi. 



I. 6. 9 

O. R. 394 
James 140 



Vellum, 1 14 X 7j, flf. 116, double columns of 42 lines. Cent, 
xiii (early). 

Given by Warkeworth : bought by him in 1462. 

Collation: i*"-9" 10'® (wants 9, 10). 

The fly-leaves are from a folio Breviary of cent, xiii of English 
character, in a fine hand. Lines for music are given, but the notes 
are not inserted. 

The fragments at the beginning contain lessons for St Thomas 
of Canterbury and St Vincent : those at the end have parts of the 
offices for SS. Gregory, Patrick, Geretrudis, Cuthbert, and Bene- 
dict, and for the Annunciation. 

p. c. 13 



194 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. i66, 167 

Contents : 

Flores Bernardi f. i 

Inc. Super Genesim, Quod carnalis cogitacio cohercenda sit, ut 

spiritualis plus augmentetur. In principio — uacua. Usque 

hodie in ciuibus babilonis. 
Ends 116^: tamen sponsata per fidem. Amen. Expl. flores 

bernardi de sermonibus coUecti. 

Roger! memores sitis precor ista legentes 
Ut ualeat fores celi reperire patentes. 



I. 7. O 
167. Cassiodorii Historta Tripartita. { O. R. 232 

James 225 

Vellum, Iijx8, flf. 181, 33 lines to a page. Cent, xiii, finely 
written. 

On the fly-leaf is : 

Liber domus S. Petri Cantebrigg* ex dono M. Joh. Neuton, Thesaurarii ecclesie 
b. Petri Ebor. quondam magistri coUegii S. Petri Cantebrigg. 

Collation : a« h^^ c*« d* e*«-pw q" r" (wants 6) s" (wants 11, 12). 

Inc. In hoc corpore continentur historie ecclesiastice ex Socrate Sozomeno et 
Theo<do>rito in unum coUecte et nuper de Greco translate libris xii. Prefatio Cas- 
siodori senatoris serui Christi. 

Vtiliter nimis in capite libri prefatio ponitur 
— predictum esse cognouit. 

Expl. pref. Cass, senat. prestante deo conuersi. Inc. capitula ecc. hist, ab epifanio 
scolastico domino prestante translate. 

At the bottom in a xvth cent, hand is : 

Post hystoriam eusebii apud grecos. Socrates Sozomenus et Theodoritus sequentia 
conscripserunt. Quos a uiro disertissimo Epiphanio in .xii. libris fecimus deo auxiliante 
transferri ne insultet se habere facunda grecia necessarium quod nobis indicet esse 
subtractum. 

This is another form of some words in the preface, or else a quotation from 
the /fisf. Script, of Cassiodorus. 

/nc. text, Aiunt antiquis principibus. 

Ends 181 : consulatu septies dedes imperatoris theodosii.; 



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r I. 7. 1 
168. Holme de Simplicibus Medicinis. < O. R. vac. 

I James 211 

Vellum, iii X 8, flF. 332, double columns of 41 lines. Cent, xv, 
late. 

Collatioft : i^-if (wants 2-4) i8' 19* (wants 6) 20^-42*. 
Belonged to T. Deynman. 

Inc, Hie inc. Medicine simplices a diuersis doctoribos coUecte secundum ordinem 
Alphabeti, morbis secundum eundem ordinem positis (?) competentes etc. 

Abhominacio. 

Castanee abhominacionem constringunt. 

As the heading sa]rs, the diseases or parts of the body which are to be treated are 
arranged alphabetically, and under these the remedies, also alphabetically. 

The main headings run from 

AbhomiH€Lcio to 

Yliaca passU. 

Ends : Uinum moderate bibitum confert moidicacionibus que fiunt in yliis. serapion. 

Expl. tract, optimus de simpl. med. ad singulas corporis ^ritudines per fr. 
Willelmum Holme medicum ordinis fratrum minorum circa A.D. 1415* excerptus a .12. 
medichie doctoribus sciL AIL Auicenna. Almosor. Bartholomeo. Constantino. Ge- 
rardo. Macer. Mesne. Petro p^rybonensi. Plateario. Serapione. Will, de placencia. 
et Ysaac et aliis [added scil. ypocrate. galieno. diascoride. plinio et ceteris] per ordinem 
alphabeti tam in simplicibus medicinis quam in singulis morbis optime compilatus. 



Liber Thome Deynman medici. 



I- 7-3 
169. Ltber septem Custodiarum. { O. R. 57 

James 137 

Vellum, II X 7 J, flF. i + 184+ 36 + 4, two volumes in one : vol i 
is in double columns of 64 lines : cent. xv. Written in England 
on bad vellum : the hand is bad and the ink blurred. Vol. ii in 
double columns of 39 lines : cent, xiii, xiv, resembling an Italian 

hand. 

Collation : ♦> (2 gone) || a^-z" (7, 8 blank) || A"-C" " ♦* (4 stuck 
to cover). 

13—2 



196 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 169 

Contents : 

I. I. liber septem Custodiarum. 

It is an abstract of patristic commentaries on all the books of 
the Bible. Another copy is in the British Museum (Royal 
3 . D . i). There is some connexion between it and John 
Boston of Bury's Catalogs Scriptorum. 
[Tabula in genesim : no title.] 

In principio creauti deus celum Augustinus exponit hec ana- 
gogict. 
Genesis — Maccabees are treated on ff. i — 54 a. 
1. Without heading. A list of monasteries with numbers attached 
divided into seven districts (called custodiaei v. Tanner's 
BibliothecOi p. xxiv) : this list is identical (or nearly so) with 
the list prefixed to Boston's Catahgus f* 54 ^ 

3. A list of Church writers and their works with numbers attached, 

corresponding to the numbers attached to the names of the 
monasteries in the list. This is on Boston's principle also, 
but the list is much shorter 55 

4. A table on the Magister Historiarum (Petrus Comestor's 

Hisioria Scholastka) 6\ b 

With a short prologue beginning : Non mihi soli laborem sed 

aliis in presenti tabula. 
The table is preceded by a list of capUula, 

5. The Tables of the ** Ammonian " sections ot the Gospels and 

the Eusebian Canons 76 

6. The Liber Septem Custodiarum on the New Testament . . 81 

LAber generadani^ yhu xpi, Aug. contra faustum li. 2 ibi. 

Quid ergo non sit euangelium etc. Idem de ciuitate li. 16. 

ca» 43. 
Ends on the Apocalypse, f. 181 ^: Expl. tabula 7 custodiarum. 

Deo gratias. Amen. 

7. Nomina authorum et opuscula eorum ex quibus colligitur liber 

iste. 
Ambrosius. 

super lucam. 
Ends 182^: 
Rabanus. 

super matheum. 
Expl. deo gratias. Amen. 
183, 184 are blank. 
II. Distinctiones etc. super Gratianum. 
In a fine large hand, possibly Italian. 
At the top is : assit principio sancta maria meo. 
Magister Gratianus uolens compilare canones et decreta. 
There are marginal notes in an English hand. 
Ends f. 36 ^ : 
Expliciunt distinctiones et cause cum questionibus et partibus. 



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r I. 7. 4 
170. Mauricii Distinctiones. < O. R, 28 

I James 76 

Vellum, iijx8, ff. 90+183, 46 lines to a page. Cent. xiv. 
English hand. On the fly-leaf is ' Aula S. Petri/ 

Collation : a" b"-P« g" h« || i" 2" (wants 7) 3" 4" 5" | &»-8" | 9" 
io^« (wants 10) II II" 12* I 13" 1 4"- 1 6" 17" (i left) (correct 
with O. R.). 

Contents : 



Mauricii Distinctiones 

Inc. Circa abiectionem nota qualiter in scriptura sumitur. 
The book treats of words and ideas occurring in the Bible, and 
gives quotations to show the different senses in which they are 
used. 
The first word is Abiectio, the last Zona. 
Ends : et procincti circa pectora zona aurea etc. 
There may be a leaf gone after this. 
There are some old pencil notes on the fly-leaf at the end. 



171. Senecae Tragoediae. \ / 

\ James 15 

Vellum, 1 1| X 7^, ff". 208, 28 lines to a page. Cent, xv, late. 
Bound in rough sheep-skin, cent, xvii, xviii. 
Collation: i* (wants i, 2, 4) || a" b*-z" A« (wants 7, 8). 
In a very ugly late hand, with a good many almost con- 
temporary marginal notes. 

Argumenta secundum fr. Nicholaum Tryvet . . . . f. i ^ 
Hercules fiirens. In hoc libro sunt .x. tragedie. 

I. Inc. Tragedie Senece (Hercules furens) i 

Soror tonantis, hoc enim solum mihi. Jufto. 

4. Thyestes 45^ 

ExpL tragedia 4^ de Thyeste. 

3. Inc. Tragedia tercia de Thebais ...... 46 

4. Ypolitus 58 

5. Edippus 81 

6. Troas 100 



198 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. I/I, 1/2 

7. Medea f. iii b 

8. Agamemnon 140 

9. Octauia i57^ 

There is a dislocation in the text of this. 

10. Hercules Oetaeus • • 171 

This play begins on 171 and continues to 1. 105 (171^). 
It is followed by two leaves of Octavia (11. 861 — 976), 
which are in the wrong order : and then by four leaves 
of Here, Oei. in the wrong order. 
The true order of the leaves is 

170, 174, 173, 171, 171. 177, 178, 176, 175. 
Ends f. 208 
Deogracias. 

Lucii Annei Senece cordubensis tragediarum liber Expl. 
Deo gr. 
Each Tragedy has a rather cleverly done initial, sometimes 
with a face : but it is all very rough. 



172. Abbreuiatio Legendae Sanctorum, j q %j 

ETC. I / ' ^^\ 

\ James io8 

Vellum, 11^ X 7^, flf. 94 + 98 + 31, three volumes (i) 2 cols, of 
40 lines, (2) 2 cols, of 39 lines, (3) 2 cols, of 39 lines. Cent xiv 
and xiii : written in England. 

Given by Warkeworth : bought by him in 1462. 

Collation: a»-c>« d^^ e"-h" || A« B" O D"-H" I" || i"-3" (wants 
8-12). 

Contents : 

Three fly-leaves. The and has a table of the Contents of the 
Abbreuiacio. 
I. Inc. abbreuiacio in gestis et miraculis sanctorum . . . f. i 
Cum plurimi sacerdotes sanctorum passiones et uitas non 
habeant. 
— Si quis etiam uitam patroni non inuenerit hie, non 
sit ei graue si ilia alibi totam querat. 
S. Andree apostoli. 
Johannes baptista quando predicabat. 

There are 106 sections. 

Andrew Lucy Eugenia Innocents 

Eligius Thomas Ap. Stephen Thomas Abp 

Nicolas Christmas John Ev. Silvester 



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199 



CiFcumcision 


Annunciation 


James 


Maurice 


Genoueua 


Ambrose 


Christopher 


Cyprian and Julian 


Epiphany 


George 


Lupus 


(/. Justina) 


Baptism 


Matthew (/. Mark) 


Germanus 


Cosmas and Da- 


Remigius 


Litany 


Chains of Peter 


mian 


Hilary 


Rogations 


Inv. of Stephen 


Michael 


Antony 


Vitalis 


Sixtus 


Jerome 


Fabian 


Philip and James 


Laurence 


Leger 


Sebastian 


Inv. of Cross 


Hippolytus 


Faith 


Agnes 


Joh. Port Latin. 


Eusebius 


Pelagius 


Vincent 


Urban 


Assumption 


Denis 


Conv. of Paul 


Barnabas 


Agapitus 


Leonard 


Prejectus 


Ciricus and Julitta 


Bernard 


Luke 


Purification 


Gervase and 


Symphorian 


Justus 


Blasius 


Protase 


Bartholomew 


Ursula 


Agatha 


Nat. Joh. Bapt. 


Augustine 


Simon and Jude 


Amandus 


John and Paul 


Julian 


Quintin 


Valentine 


Peter 


Dec Joh. Bapt. 


Eustace 


Juliana 


Paul 


Lupus 


Martin 


Chair of Peter 


Marcelltts 


Giles 


Brice 


Matthias 


Transl. of Martin 


Nat. B. V. M. 


Cecily 


Gr^ory 


Margaret 


Exalt, of Cross 


Clement 


Longinus 


Praxed 


De yconia domini 


Katherine 


Benedict 


Magdalen 


Matthew 


Satuminus 



There is a MS. at Balliol (ccxxvii. i). It seems to be a French 

or at least not an English collection. 
Ends f. 94 : decollari precepit. Explicit. 
II. In an earlier hand. Sermones Babionis (?). 

Inc. liber sermonum omni predicatori necessarius . . f. i 

I. Sermo de aduentu domini. 
DicUe pusUlanimes confortamini, Ecce dens uesUr uenid - 

unctorum. Ante aduentum domini fratres karissimi in tanta 

caligine. 

3. de nativ. domini. 3. de eodem. 4. de S. Stephano. 5. de S. lohanne Ap. 
6. in Epiphania. 7. dom. post Epiph. 8. Purification. 9^14. Lent 15 — 18. Palm 
Sunday. 19 — 31. In cena domini. 11 — 34. de passione domini. 35. in die Pasche. 
26. in letania maiori. 27. Aug. de S. Helia. Domiiius deus noster nolens. 38. de 
exalt. S. Crucis. 29, 30. In Letania. 31. De ascensione domini. 39. de baptismate. 
in vig. Pentecostes. 33, 34. in die Pent. 35. de S. loh. Bapt. 36, 37. ad pastores 
ecclesiarum. 38. de ministris eccleste. 39. in diebus festis ad populum. 40 — ^43. ad 
contemplatiuos. 44. de unitate ecclesie. 45. ad sacerdotes. 46. ad pastores. 
47, 48. ad sacerdotes. 49 — 53. ad pastores ecclesiarum. 54. in sinodo de eodem. 
55 — 57. in dedicacione ecclesie. 58. ad populum in diebus dominids. 59. Simile 
regnum celorum homini qui seminauit. 60. Conuertimini. 61. Arborem fici. 62. ad 
populum Audite uerbum domini filti...Osee propheta, fratres. 63. De decimis. 64. Dc 
excommunicatis. Surge qui dormis— cum eo excommunicari (f. 98). 

III. In a larger hand, cent xiii, xtv. 



2CX) CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 1/2, 1/3 

A Penitential. 

(Capitula) Quod prima penitencia sit ante baptismum. 

(last) Quod sit necessaria penitenti reconciliacio. 

Prol. Dilecto suo Stephano, R. salutem. Dum tue, mi dilecte Stephane, uoluntati. 

Cap. I. Nouerit ergo fraternitas tua quia tres sunt acciones. 

Ends (unfinished ?) on 31 a : Quasi omnia peccata et delecta. 



173, GUIDO DE COLUMNA, ETC. 



I. 7. 7 

O. R. 216 

, James 228 



Vellum, II X 8, ff. 55+116+ 28, three volumes in one: 
(i ) double columns of 53 lines, (2) 40 lines to a page, (3) 32 lines 
to a page. Cent, xiv, xv ; written in Italy. 

Collation : a* (wants 8)-g« || i8-i3« | 14" || A" | B^ | O. 

Contents : 

I. Inc. prologus siue ystoria destruccionis Troie composita per 

iudicem Guidonem de Columna f. i 

Et si cotidie uetera recentibus obruant. 
The initial has a bust of a man : nearly destroyed. There is 
some ornament on the lower margin : both Italian. 
Inc. liber primus de lasone, etc. 
In regno tesalie. 
Ends with the Epithaphium Hectoris: 

Troum protector. 
And Epitaphium Achilis: 
Pellides ego sum 
— fraude peremptus humum. 
Expi. lib. de casu Troie tarn prime quam secunde deo gratias 

(54«)- 
II. Inc. prologus in libris numero duodecim Magni Aurelii Cas- 

siodorii senatoris uiri clarissimi et illustris et exquestoris 

palacii et exconsulis ordinarii liber primus inc. Rubrica . i 

Cum multomm mihi gratiam. 

These are the Variae. The original hand ends in x. 3 

* dignitatem paciens in aduersis.' An English hand of late 

xvth cent., very small, completes the text of the twelve 

books, ending on f. 1 16. No. $1 in Mommsen's list of MSS. 

III. Joh. Lemouicensis Morale Somnium Pharaonis ... 1 

LAte xvth cent, hand, 31 lines to a page. 

Victorioso Principi potestates aereas debellanti domino 

Theobaldo dei gratia Regi Nauarre. 



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Ends f. 14^: gratkrum accio et vox laudis. Expl. epistole 

lemonocensis de sompnio pharaonis. 
IV. The recto of the first leaf has a list of Gospels for the year 

in a hand of cent. xiv. from Dom. .ii. post Pascha to 

Dom. .xviii. post festum S. Trinitatis. It is continued on 

f.8. 
In a hand of cent, xiv, 46 lines to a page. 
Inc. practica sine usus Dictaminis mag. LAur. Aquilegtensis . f. 15 ^ 

Uniuersis tabelHonibus Colonic. 

Salutadones ad summum pontificem. 



Sanctissimo 

Beatissimo 

Clementissimo 



in Christo patri domino suo meritisque 
beato dementi diuina prouidentia sacro- 
sancti. 

It is a Complete Letter Writer. Ends on 8 a : nee locorum 
nee temporum soluitur interuallo. 



Seven leaves of a xivth cent. MS. in double columns of 52 
lines : on Motion. 



I. 7. 8 
174. JoHANNis DE Abbatis Villa Sermones. I o. R. 397 

James 100 

Vellum, I if X 7f, ff. 135+9, double columns of $7 lines. Cent, 
xiii (early), in a beautiful small hand. 

Given by Warkeworth, with his inscription. 
Collation : a"-i" k** P* (wants 14) || m" (wants 10). 

Contents : 

I. Inc. prologus mag. lohannis de Abbatis uilla in libro sermo- 

num . f. I 

Cum sacrosancta mater ecclesia. 
— occurramus ' dicentes. 
Dominica prima in aduentu. Ad Romanos xiii^ c**. 
Hora est iam nos etc. Ad Rom. xiii. quod si sciret pater 

familias. 
There are io6 sermons, the last on Joh. vi. 
Cum subleuasset oculos. 
— tribulacionibus deum laudans. 
Expl. Summa sermonum m. Joh. de abbatis uilla (136). 

1, (a) A table in a xvth cent, hand 137 

Abba — selus (144). 
Expl. tabula super temporale Joh. de Abb. Villa. 



202 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 1 74, 1 7$ 

{6) Hec sunt merita visionis oorpom Christi secundum Aug. in 

libro de civ. dei. Eo die quo ab aliquo uidetur cibaria 

necessaria conceduntur (5 lines). Ends : Versus. Non eloes 

bursam minuit nee missa dietam. 
Eloes. 1. elemosina. 
(c) Verses on the Seven Ages. 

In pannis laceo. viuo de lacte papille. Lamentando fleo mihi 

si desit liquor ille. Infans, 
Ecce fugabo trocum. rogo sit mihi nemo molestus Impediendo 

iocum, nam Indus habetur honestus. Puer, 
In speculo uultum considero, pecto capillos. Non euro multum 

quisquis prospexerit ilios. Adoiescens. 
Lasciuus iuuenis ego sum, viuo per amorem. Sum calidus 

venis, equitando manu gero florem. Iuuenis. 
Ne stetis moneo uos qui mea roboia nostis. Nam ruit ense 

meo quisquis fiierit mens hostis. Vir, 
Gaudia mundana vigor omnis spesque salutis. Omnia sunt 

nana, stat sine came cutis. Satex. 
Suflddtus baculo iam tendo tripes quasi factus. Festino tumulo 

caput inclinare coactus. Dccripitus. 
144^ is blank. 



175. Sententiae, etc. 



I. 7. 9 
O. R. 425 
James 133 
or 134 



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Contents : 

I. Fly-leaves. Three from a concordance in 4 columns of cent, 
xiii, early. It is not a concordance of the Bible. The frag- 
ment here runs from quatuor tempora to Zacharias. The last 
page is blank. 

Seven leaves in double columns of 68 lines, cent. xiii. 

Inc. In nomine d. n. I. C. inc. liber distinctionum florum 
iurium canonicorum super • i • decretali et super inddentibus 
decretorum. • Ad- honorem summe trinitatis et indinidue 
unitatis patris et filii et spiritus sancti a magistro lohanne 
de deo ysspane sacerdote compillatus, etc. 



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Principio nostro sit presens uiigo maria. 
Si considerarexn ingenium. 
3. Sententiaram Libri iv. 

Cupientes aliquid de penuria. 
There are some marginal notes. 

The initial to Lib. iii., in good pen-work, remains, the others 
have been cut out. 

At the end are seven more leaves of the MS. on Canon Law. 



176. ISIDORUS HiSPALENSIS. f I. 8. O 

BONAVENTURA SUPER 4^"", ETC. \ JamCS 67 

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43 lines. Cent xiv, xv, in five hands. Ugly. 

CoUation : a" | b"-u» || A»-G« (wants 8) || i > (two last left) 2' 3? 
(I, 2 left) II 4". 

Contents : 

Two fly-leaves from a MS. of cent, xiii, xiv on the 

passion: 60 lines to a column. 
I. Isidorus Hispalensis in Cantica Canticorum . f. 1 

Salomon inspiratus dioino spiritu. 
Ends f. 11^: Expl. sirasirim Salamonis expositum ab 

ysidoro sit in ... xpi titulo script. (?) 
f. 13 has a badly written and late Table. 
IL Bonaventura super quartum sententiarum cum apparatu 

Tarentasii 13 

Unguentarius fietciet pigmenta suauitatis. 
A copious marginal gloss in another hand. 
Ends on f. 228 with questio 50. 
IIL In two columns of 45 lines : another hand . i 

'Alius super quartum incomplete' says the table on 

the fly-leaf. 
It has no heading, /nc. Radix iesse qui stat in Hgnum 

etc. Agitur in hac auctoritate de reparadone hominis. 
The last pages are injured and the last words gone. 

There are 55 leaves, the last blank. 
IV. I. In black ink, double columns, large hand: 31 lines i 

Inc. et minus eodem modo erit interimere et astxuere. 
A section ends f. i ^ : et sic argumentandnm. 

Barbarismus Donati -. . ib 

Barbarismus est una pars orationis 
— troianos uexit ad urbes. 



204 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. I76, 1/7 

13 lines of cent, xv are added. Versificaturo quedam 
tibi tradere euro. 

2. Three leaves in single lines f. 6 

Colores rethorici. 

Inter colores rethoricos primum dicendum est de 

repetitione. 
Ends : lam breuiter dixi quia prestat forma quietis. 
Expl. col. reth. 

3. Preposiciones Latine 8^ 

/4ei. Uim tenet ad sepe per iuxta propter et usque. 

Ends : Comparat intendit et se preponit ubique. 
Expl. prep. lat. 

4. ff, 9 and 10 should precede f. i of this section of the 

volume. They relate to the same logical matters. 
/»c. fl bona bonb nil prohibet esse magis eligenda. 
Ends : nee uoluptas erit Et ex simi/i iVLcione, 

5. Gloss on Psalms li sqq 11 

Cent, xiii, xiv, very well written ; the gloss very copious. 
Miserere met Deus etc. Titulus psalmus Dauid cum 

uenit ad eum Nathan propheta quando uel quoniam 

intrauit ad bersabee. Legitur in libro r^um quod 

Dauid prospere regnans. 
Ends in the gloss on Deus reppidisti. The verso of 

f. 30 is stuck to the cover. 
1 fo. quid am me. 



177. GiRALDUs Cambrensis. 
Ran. Higden, etc. 



' I. 8. I 
O. R. 438 
James 232, 

233 
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Cent XV, in several fairly good hands. Given by Thomas Lane : 

no inscription. 

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CollaHon: ^ \f || c*^ d" || e*^ (wants 1-5) f"-l" m» | n"-r*« s*'' 

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Contents : 

I. Giraldus Cambrensis in topographia Hibernie . . f. i 

In tres particulas libellus iste distinguitur. 
List of capitula. 
Inc. tractatus de mirabi(Ii)bus hibernie per Giraldum Cam- 

brensem. 
lUustri Anglomm Regi Henrico Secundo suus Siluester . . % 

Placuit excellencie tue. 



MS, 177] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 20S 

Ends f. 16 : quicquid a Uuita magestate fuerit iniunctom. 
Expl. libellus de mirabilibus hibemie secundum Giialdum 

Cambrensem. 
16^ is blank. 
1, Table to the Polychronicon, in a later hand . . f. 17 

Abel ocddebatur in damasco i. 14. a. 
— ^Zoroaster li. 1. ca. 9. b. 

3. Ranulphi Higden Polychronicon (without heading) ... 37 
Three columns blank. Post preclaros ardum scriptores. 

It is in a third hand, earlier than that of no. 2. 
Ends with lib. 7 : inter reges utrosque discessum est 

Nomen scriptoris Willelmus plenus amoris, 
Pro causa morum roretur rore polorum. 

4. In another hand 191 

Rex Edwardus cum nauigio suo adiit Britanniam minorem. 

— Et cito post missi sunt nuncii summo pontifici Auinione 
pro pace et pactis mutuis confirmandis (191^). 

5. Single lines in another later hand. 

Historia Trium Regum 193 

In capitulo huius libri qui est collectus de gestis et transla- 

cionibus sanctorum trium Regum. 
Contents of the 45 chapters. 
/nc. text. Cum venerandorum trium magorum. 
Ends : Rithmatice et prosaice in latino sunt scripta prout 

subsequitur scriptum reperitur. The rest of the page is 

blank. 

6. History of Edward III. etc 11^ b 

Bklwardus tercius Alius Edwardi secundi 

— errores suos palam in populo ventilantes. 
Ricardus a conquestu secundus 114 

— ^apud Westmonasterium tumulatus. 
Henricus de Bolyngbrok dux herefordie 

— in ecclesia Christi Cantuarie sepelitus. 
Henricus quintus Alius prefati 

— ^apud Westmonasterium honorifice sepelitus. 
Henricus sextus 

— sepius suos suppeditat inimicos. 
(Written after his death.) 
3173 is blank. 

7. In the same hand. Of King John, and of Edward the Elder . 218 
Anno dom. Millesimo ccxiii. lohannes rex anglie uidens 

barones suos. His tribute to the Pope. 
A. d. m. ccxiiij. Idem lohannes rex impetratis a sede apo- 

stolica quinque annorum indiciis. 
A. d. m. ccci. Rex anglie Edwardus primus parliamentum 

tenuit Staunford. Relation of the kingdom of Scotland 

to the Roman See. 



206 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 1 7/, 1 78 

> 
List of homages done by kings of Scotland to England, beginning 

Edwardus senior dictus filius Chefodi R^;is 

— illibata persistere benignius permittatis. 

310^ and 111 blank. 
8. Vaticinia Merlini cum glosa (in another hand : 9 colunms) . (.199 

Ferant historie quod Vortigernus 
— fecit exordium. 

Inc. Vaticinium Ambrosii Merlini cum glosa. 

Sedente itaque Vortigemo rege. 

Gloss, Nota quod hii duo dracones. 

Gloss ends f. 115 6: Unde Salomon ve ve terre cuius rex puer est. 

Marg, Amodo deficit exposicio textus. 

Text continues: Per illam enim utramque insulam amittet 
neustria. 

Ends 117^: et sonitum inter sidera confident. Expl. Vati- 
cinium Ambrosii Merlini. 



II. 8. 2 
O. R. 294 
James 219 

Vellum, Ii|x8, ff. 224 + 86, single and double columns of 33 
lines. Cent, xiii, in a clear, rather round hand. 

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I "-3" 4" 5" 6" 7" (wants one) 8" (wants 2). 

Contents : 

I. I. Indpiunt tabule mag. Richardi com commento qnas com- 

pilauit magister idem f. i 

Columna prima • de • emagoga. 
Cassia fistula. 
In three columns. 
Ends f. 9: Saliua. 

Castoreum. 
Expl. tabule cum commento mag. lohannis de S. Paulo. 
1. Inc. glosse tabule Salemi cum commento . . . 9^ 

Omnis practicus est theoricus. 

Ends f. 37 : stagnare faciamus felidter • Deo gratias • Expl. 
commentum Mag. Richardi. 

3. Inc. de crisi quod non fit nisi in egritudinibus uelocis motus 37 
Crisis non fit nisi. 

4. Inc. in quibus egritudinibus competat flebotomia . 40 
Requirendum est nobis breuiter. 



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Ends 41 6: sciaticam passionem. Flebotomia mag. Richardi 
hie expl. 

5. Inc. capitiUa de signis Richardi f. 44 ^ 

De signis remotionis et propinquitatis et status. 

Inc. Signa Ricardi 43^ 

Finis medicine laudabilis. 

Ends: de mentis inquietudine (82). 

— signum est mortale. Explidunt hie . ' . (84 d) 

6. Inc. tractatus febrium et aliarum passionum diaersarum a 

magistro Richardo compositus. hec enim practica obtima 

est et mirabilis Sid 

Ex uniuersalibus in quibus consistit. 
Ends: de cura morsus canis in homine 

— melle suppositum confert. Expl. 

7. Tractatus Repressiuarum Richardi 119^ 

Laxatiua solent. 

Ends in the section de stincto — optimo modo conficias, 
1343. The end of this tract is lost 

8. [? De urinis] b^ns imperfectly -tor de singulis humoram 135 
Ends: in fundo uel crassam. 

9. Inc. Tractatus Anathomie 141 

Galieno testante in tegni. 

In four particulae. 

Ends : Qui cupit ars nostram ma per compendia scire, 
Hoc legat assidue nee oportet longius ire. 

Expl. anathomia. 

10. Summa mag. Richardi incipit 150^ 

Si quod agam solitum pariter ueniam date enncti (6 lines). 
Itu. ProL Si uenerande uetustati. 
(Mentions the Dean of Beauvais as instigator of the work.) 
Ends: adhibeatur primo flebotomia. Expl. summa mag. 

Richardi. 

11. De creticis diebus 193 

Creticorum uero dierum 

— occlxv dierum et • vi • horarum. 
Elxpl. de cret. dieb. 

12. Inc. de pulsibus secundum mag. Riehardum philosofiim 194 
Pulsus est operatio. 

Ends : dicere proposuimus. Expl. tract, mag. Rich, de puis. 

13. A note: Et rdiquc species etc, Diuersa genera pulsuum . 201^ 
Versus de ponderibus, Collige triticeis 

— ^pondus mediare. 
De signis ponderum, Ponderis signa plerisque ignota 
— latina significat minam. 

14. Inc. Conferentie et primo de conferentiis cerebri . 202^ 
Conferunt cerebro fetida. 

Ends: et sic de aliis intellige. Expl. conferentie. 

15. Inc. capitula de modo medendi 207^ 



208 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 1 78, 1 79 

De modo medendi quot 

Inc. text. In medendis corporibus. 

Ends: medicinis-conuenientibos. Expl. modus medendL 

16. Inc. modus conficiendi f. 991^ 

Executo modo medendi. 

Ends: consumerent et sic lederent. Expl. modus medendi 
cophonis. 
II. In double columns. 

I. Inc. questiones soUempnes Salernitane .... i 

Queritur quare gallus facit in senectute. 
Ends: generare ac nutrire possunt. 
7, Inc. Tractatus de coloribus. s. m. Vel. • • • • 39 

Tractaturi de coloribus. 

(c. i) de diuersitate colorum. Color est proprietas. 
Ends 42: de saporibus questio 

— substantia quam color. Et hec de coloribus 
breuiter dicta sufficiant. 
Blank of two lines; then a tract on Odoret, beginning 

imperfectly: (a)marum percepimus. 
Ends: sapore immutatus. Expl. tract, de coloribus {sic). 

3. Inc. questiones magistri lor(entii) 43 

Quidam in febre amisit memoriam 

— consumpta deficit febris. Expl. tract, de 
coloribus {sic), 

4. Inc. tractus de naturali philosophia 51^ 

Studentibus in naturali philosophia primo uidendum est. 

The next heading is Dc forma substanciali. Post hoc 

dicendum est de forma. 
The last is de cUteratione. Ends imperfectly : quidam dicunt 

quod sicut ignis nee. 



I. 8. 4 

179. AUGUSTINI CONFESSIONES, ETC. ^ O. R. ICG 

James 174 

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Cent. XV, in the same hands as no. 113 etc. (Dyngley.) 

Collation : P (wants 7) | a^-c» d" (wants 6-8) e'-o' (+ 8*) || I*-I2* 
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On vi ^ is a table of contents with the paragraph * Perpen- 
ditur/ for which see no. 181. 



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7. 
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Augustini Confessionum libri 13 f . i 

Excepciones uenerabilis Yuonis camotensis Ep. quas excepit 

de confessionibus et uita b. Aug 51 

Inc. Prol, Beatum Aug. magnum fuisse doctorem. 
Iru, text, Beatus itaque Aug. ex prouincia. 
Ending with Ep. b. Aug. ad Bonefacium (58). 

On the translation of Aug. 's body to Pavia . . . . 58 ^ 

Beatus Aug. dum in yponensi. 

Exemplar libri dati a paulo S^ Aug^ 59 

Rogo domine beatissime papa Aug. 
— sed moriendo uicerint. 

Quidam uir catholicus 60 

— de quo talia angelus proferebat. 
(A miracle of St Augustine.) 

Table in the hand of no. 109 60 

Regula b. Aug. (to *quam ualitudopermittit') . . . 69^ 

Intencio capitulorum libri de quantitate anime ... 70 

Aug. de quant, anime 71 

Aug. de magistro 87 ^ 

Followed by a table in the hand of no. 109. 

Aug. contra errores pelagianorum 99 ^ 

Intencio super lib. de immortalitate anime (in the hand 

of no. 109) 101 

Tables on de immort, an., Unde malum, de libero arHtrio, de 
gratia et lib, ard,, de natura dani^ de natura et gratia 
' (the last leaf in another hand). 

Aug. de uita Christiana i 

de cognitione uere uite 8 

de -IS* abusionibus lib 

de immortalitate anime 16 

de libero arbitrio 40 

de gratia et libero arbitrio 47 ^ 

de natura boni 57 ^ 

de •ID* cordis 63^ 

de correpcione et gratia 67 ^ 

de natura et gratia 78 

de laude dei 91 ^ 

de substanda dilectionis 94 ^ 

de igne purgatorii 94 

de milicia spiritual! 95 

Unfinished : verso of 96 stuck to cover and blank. 
Ends in L 5 : malidam expelle. 



P. C. 



14 



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[MS. 1 80 



180. AUGUSTINI QUAEDAM. 



1.8. 5 
O. R. 103 
James 182 



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XV, in the same hands as no. 113 etc. (Dyngley.) 

Binding, wooden boards (broken), with skin covering. 

Collation : i« | a* (wants 2-4) b«-z« A«-C« D* (wants 3, 4) | ii«. 

The quires i and ii are from the Cistercian Customs, of which 
portions exist in other MSS. 



Contents : 

On f. I is a table of contents in the hand of no. 169, prefaced by the 
styles of writers, for which see no. 181. 
In isto uolumine continentur subscripta 

I. In primis liber Augostini de natura boni 
1. Item liber eiusdem de bono perseuerantie . 

3. epistola Prosperi ad Augustinum . 

4. epistola b. Hylarii ad S. Augustinum . 

5. liber Augustini de predestinacione sanctorum 

6. simbolum dictum ab Augustino . 

7. Epbtola b. Augustini ad Consentium . 

8. (An * Intentio* on the tract ife presentia dei) 

9. Aug. ad Dardanum de presentia dei . 

10. contra Felicianum .... 

11. Julianum libri vi. . 

12. A Table, in the band of no. 109, on the tracts de natura 

boni, contra Felicianum, and another, not complete 

13. Aug. de elemosina 

14. sermo de iiii uirtutibus caritatis. Desiderium caritatis 

15. de pugna anime. Quotquot spiritu dei 

16. de penitentia agenda. Admonet dominus 

17. sermo de humilitate et obediencia ad religiosos. Secu 
laribus aliter 

18. Capitula sine prologus 

Aug. de nuptiis et concupiscentia 

19. contra cartulam missam ualeriano a quodam repre 
hendente eundem librum .... 

10, Continuation of Table from f. 140 
31. Regula b. Augustini 

11. Epistola Aug. ad Aurelium episcopum 

13. Aug. de ordine congregacionis canonicorum 

Ordines suos canonici. 

14. Aug. de occupacione bona. Ad insinuandum 

15. Sermones Aug. ad fratres suos in heremo (numero 37) 



paragraph on 



4 
11^ 

99 

39^ 

40 

49^ 

43 

49 
56 

139* 

»4i 
141 b 

145 
146 

149^ 
150 

157^ 

171 

iTib 

184 

184 

'85 
186^ 



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96. Aug. sermo (without heading). Quia sunt in ilia nocte duo 

in lecto f. 115/^ 

97. Sermo Aug. de unitate trinitatis, etc 216 

Legimus sanctum Moysen. 

98. Sermo Aug. de aduentu domini 117 

Uos inquam conuenio. 

49. Sermo Aug. de natali domini 219 

Hodie fi:atr. kar. Christus natus est. 

30. Sermo Aug. de natiuitate domini 110 

Audistis fratres quemadmodum nobis. 
Ends f. 27od incomplete: susdtans. Palcher. 
A quire is lost after this : probably a short one. 

31. Continuation of the table from f. 172^ (on Aug. de nupt. 

et concup.). 



I. 8. 6 

181. AUGUSTINUS DE TrINITATE, ETC. \ O. R. I02 

James 172 

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Cent. XV, in two hands ; fairly written in the hand of no. 113 etc. 

Collation : V \ a'-g* || A"-M' N* (wants 5, 6). The hand changes 
in quires O and M to the hand of no. 169. 

Quire i is composed of six leaves (the last blank) of a con- 
temporary MS. of ^. ^ !• de S. Victore de claustro spirituals 

On f. vi ^ is an old table of contents, headed : 

Perpenditur et agnoscitur Augustini sermo per subtilem inquisicionem. Jeronimi 
per historiarum profunditatem et loquendi obseruitatem id est difficultatem. Hillarii 
ex quodam magnifico genere loquendi. Ambrosii ex eleganti eloquentia et omatu uer- 
bonim. OrigenU per sentenciosam moralitatem et auctoritatum abundanciam. Gregorii 
per quandum uerborum concinnitatem et clausularum prolixitatem. 
In isto uolumine continentur libri subscripti 

I. In primis Augustini de trinitate libri •\^ f. i 

1. Item cuiuslibet libri capitulorum Augustini intencio secun- 
dum Kylwardby 97 

3. Item tabula eiusdem super eosdem libros . . . • 118 

4. Item cuiuslibet libri Augustini capitulorum super Genesim ad 

Htteram intencio secundum eundem Kylwardby . . . 119 

5. Item Augustini super Genesim ad litteram Libri la '37 ^ 

14—2 



212 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. i8i, i82 

6. Item tabula super eosdem secundum Kylwardby . . f. ii8^ 



I. Inc, Libros de trinitate. (From Retractations.) 

9. Inc, In primo de trinitate facit Aug. prolocucionem. 

3. (In the hand of no. 109.) Achademicus. 

4. Inc, In libro primo super Genesim ad litteram exponit Aug. 

5. Inc, Per idem tempus. (From Retractations.) 

6. (In the hand of no. 109.) Abissus. 

Followed by a list of the words treated in the Table, and then by la verses on 
the contents of the 11 books on Genesis. 

Primus habet celum terram lucemque creatam 
Duodecimus species uisorum continet omnes. 



I. 8. 7 
182. Medica Magnini, etc. \ O. R. vac 

James 248 

Vellum and paper, ii^ x 8^, AT. 174, double columns of 43-46 
lines : cent. xiv. 

On the fly-leaf is: 

Liber thome deynman medicL 

Collation: a'* (i, 8, 9, 16 V.) b** c" (i, 14 V.) d" (7, 8 V., 2 mut.) 
e" (8, 9 V.) r« (I, 16 V.) g" (as a) || a" b« c"-f» (10 stuck to cover, 
II, 12 gone). 

Receipts are scribbled inside the cover. 

Contents : 

I. (i) Tractatus primus de aquis. Et est summa prima de 
aquis naturalibus et est Cap. primum de aque diffi- 

nicione f. i 

Aqua est corpus homogeneum. 
On the fly-leaf the work is called 
Octo tractatus medic. Magnini. 
Tractatus 
(1) de aere. 
(3) de uino. 



MS. 182] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 213 

(4) de pane et granis panificis et leguminibos. 

(5) de fructibtts et oleribus. 

(6) de saporibus et coloribus et odoribus. 

(7) de carnibus et earum superfiuitatibus. 

(8) de exercitio et aliis rebus non Daturalibus. 
Ends f. 108 a 

Hie eigo tractatus est liber octo tractatnum medicin- 
alis de rebus non naturalibus theoricis et practicis 
in sanis et infirmis anno 1360 in festo b. martini 
per mag. Mangninum physicum dominorum medio- 
lanensium. de cuius termino laudetur ille qui uiuit 
et regnat sine fine. Amen. Scaep. 
Constat thome deynman medico. 
108^ is blank. 
II. I. Amoldus de Villanova de simplicibus medicinis . . f. i 
Cum non sit medicus nisi administrator. 
Ends 17 a: Expl. capitttla de simplidbus medicinis M. 

Ar. de villanoua scripta a. d. M^-cccxcix^. Scaep. 
On the first page of this tract is **i^ classis." 
1. Inc. Liber Helemesue de simplicibus medicinis . 18 

In nomine dei misericordis cuius noster sermo indpit. 
Lib. I. has 36 chapters and ends on f. 94 : Expl. prima 
intencio et sequitur intencio secunda videt. de simpli- 
cibus medicinis per Scaep. 
Lib. II. has 54 chapters. 
Ends 42^ (de eleboro): "per Scaep" at end. 

Inc. liber graduum Helemesue 426 

It is an index (Absinthnm — ^Zizannia) and is signed by 
Scaep (43^). 

Expl. lib. Helemesue de simpl. med. 
There follow two short indices: (1) of remedies; (1) of 
Arabic names. 

Hie est finis uerborum Arabicorum huius libri . 43^ 

Lib. III. Inc. lib. lohannis Damasceni Nasiam filii 
Mesne Calbdei quod est aggregacio uel antidotum 
electarum confeccionum. 

Inc. lib. tercius 44 

Scripsimus in libris. 
In II distinctions, the last, de Oleis, ending on 65 d. 
Per Scaep. Explicit iste liber scripta sit crimine 
liber. Amen. 
Constat Thome dejmman medico. 



"rr^ _L_ 



214 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 183, 184 

[ I. 8. 8 

183. Aegidius in libros Physicorum. I o. R. i68 

I James 42 

Vellum, 12} X 9|, ff. 238, double columns of 52 lines; cent xiv. 
A good initial at the beginning. 

At the beginning, on the fly-leaf, is: 

Liber Coll. S. Petri Cantebr. ex legato Mag. Will. Goldeston quondam consocii 
eiusdem Coll^ii. qui obiit a. d. millesimo quadringentesimo vicesimo (1430): also on 
f. III. 

At beginning and end are leaves of a MS. of xiii, xiv cents., of Roman Law, text 
and comment. 

Collation: a"-v"(io, ii blank, gone) + fly-leaves (5). 
On f. 240 b are several entries of pledges, erased. 

Caudo M. Goldeston cuius particula. 

Another is dated 19 Dec. 1434: et prima parte summe auicenne. 
A third 9 Dec. 141 5: et habetduo supplementa viz Constantinvm et medietatem (?) 
summe zmcenm pro xxiiijj. iiij<^. 

Contents : 

Aegidius Romanus super Physica Aristotelis. 

Inc. sententia super libros phisicorum edita a fratre Egidio Romano ord. Iratr. 
heremitarum S. Augustini. 

Naturalis scienda est aliqua sciendarum. 
At end: 

Expl. sent. sup. libb. phis. ed. a fr. Eg. de Roma ord. (r. herem. S. Aug. 

Finito libro sit laus et gloria Christo. 



184. Tabulae. 

Aegidius in Aristotelem, etc. 



I. 8, 8* 
O. R. 166 
James 38 



Vellum, iii X 7j, ff. 226, double columns of 46 lines : cent xv. 

Collation : a^-f g" h"- v**. 

At the beginning and end are leaves of a xivth cent col- 
lection of papal and episcopal rescripts to Cluniacs(?) in 
double columns. In one is mention of the "prior et conuentus 
de butele " (Butley in Suffolk), and of the " priorissa et moniales 
de Campesse" (Campsey Ash). 



MS. 184] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 21 5 

On the fly-leaves at the end are scribbles (xv, xvi). 

Iste liber attinet CoHegio sancti petri. 

Anglia me ienuit tamen anglica lingua uetatur. 

To his honorable and Ryght Worshipful! M. Master Jhon Lownde. 

By your humble sonne and servant Jhon Chapman. 

Anglica terra sacra sanctorum genuine claret 

...et angelica celique phalanx modo paret. 

plaudit 
Anglia cum plangit per sanctos concito pangit. 

Et consolantur Angli mox auxiliantur. 

Contents: 

I. Tabula philosophie naturalis f. i 

Abstrahere, In libro phisicorum quod abstrahencium non 
est mendacium. 
Ends with Zeno, (loi b is blank.) 

3. Tabula ethicorum loa 

Aceio. Quod acdo •{• operacio uirtutis non est alterius gratia. 
Ends with Virtus i 118^ is blank. 

3. Tabula logice 119 

Actus, In libro Porphyrii. Quod predicatur. 
Ends with YsepUurus. 

4. Capitula phisicorum 140^ 

librorum de generacione. 
metheoronim. 
cognicionis et memorie(?). 
de anima. 

de memoria et reminisoentia. 
de sensu et sensato. 
de sompno et uigilia. 
de morte et uita. 
de uegetabilibus et plantis. 
Ethicorum. 
libri Porphyrii. 
Distinctiones libri predicamentorum. 

periarmenias. 
principiorum. 
diuisionum. 
topicorum Boecii. 
Capitula libri elenchorum. 

topicorum Aristotelis. 

prionim. 

posteriorum. 

5. Tractatus Egidii Romani de intellectu possibili (uel plurifi- 

catione eiusdem) 149^ 

Quoniam non nuUi dubitant quomodo intellectus 
— imponitur finis isti tractatui de plurificacione inte- 
lectus possibilis. 



2l6 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 184, 185 

6. Waltenis Burle(y) super sex principia f. 156^ 

Forma est compoHcionufn^ etc. Quamuis aristoteles in libro 
et hie completur intencio poletani de sex principiis. 

7. Idem super predicamenta 171 

Impossibile est cognoscere totum partibus ignotis 
— species et genera subaltema. 

8. Algorismus: prologue in verse 189^ 

I. Hec algorismus ars presens dicitur in qua 
Talibus indormis fruimur bis quinque figuris. 
53. A leua dupla diuide multiplica. 

Liber iste quern pre manibus habemus diuiditur in 1 partes 
— resultant due figure ut oontingit ex 
(blank space of about 14 lines). 

9. Incipit compotus ecclesiasticus cum exposicione M. Thome 

de Nouo mercato magistri in artibus Cantabr. 
Omnium philosophorum discretissimi intimique perpetue 
ueritatb amici. 
Tanner ascribes this to Thomas of Newmarket The sec- 
tions are alternately in verse and prose. It is a comment 
on the Algorismus of Dionysius Abbas. Another copy is 
in MS. Digby 81. 
This Thomas of Newmarket has been wrongly identified with 

T. Weeks, Bp of Carlisle. 
Ends: et hie finitur exposicio totius libri autoris, etc. 
Expl. conpotus dionisii abbatis cum exposicione M. Thome 
de Nouo Mercato magistri in artibus Cantebr. 

10. (Eiusdem) Tractatus de Spent 318 

Tractatum de spent quatuor capitibus distinguimus 
— ^in eadem hora dixisse aut deus nunc patitur aut mun- 
dum (sic) machina dissoluitur. 
Tanner calls it de sphaera Sacrobosd. 

11. (Idem) de qnadrante 9153 

Quadrantis descripcionem ac eius offidum 
— ad totam profunditatem (225 a). 



I. 8. 9 

185. Aegidius in Analytica. { O. R. 220 

James 35 

Vellum, 12 X 8^, ff. 108, double columns of 54 lines: cent. xiv. 
Collation: a"-i". 

At the beginning are two and a half leaves of a xiii-xivth cent 
MS. in a legal hand, in two columns, on Canon Law. 



MSS. 185 — 187] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 21/ 

On the lower mai^in of f. i : 

Iste est liber communitatis scolarium domus S. petri Cantebrig. 

At the end (xv): 

Libro phi. Moueri nucem quod non mouetur nuIlttm...quod J. HoUyok. 

Contents : 

Aegidius Romanus super Analytica. 

Venerabili uiro ex anglicorum spectabili prosapia oriundo domino Stephano de 
Maulay frater Egidius Romanus ordinis fratnim heremitarum S. Augustini salutem... 
Philosophus in tertio de anima uolens ostendere. 
Colophon : 
Explicit sententia libri posteriorum edita a fr. Egidio Romano ord. frat. herem. 
S. Aug. deo gratias. 
The hand is ugly and bad. 



I. 9. O 

186. Flores S. Gregorii. { O. R. 404 

James 179 

Vellum, I2jx8f, ff. 141, double columns of 45 lines. Cent, 
xiii. Well written. Given by Warkeworth : no inscription. 
Collation : a'-s® (wants 6, 7 : 8 stuck to cover). 

Contents : 

In nomine domini omnipotentis quedam excerpta ex opusculis 
beati Gregorii pape. Inc. capitula f. i 

i De deo to xix de grandine. 

Expl. capitula. Inc. liber primus cap. primum De deo. 

In scriptura sacra aliquando deus nnncupatiue. 

In sixteen books. Ends f. 141 ^ with cap. viii de lagena. 

Require in capitulo de dextra. Expl. liber excerptus de opusculis 
b. Gregorii pape. 

Another copy without name is among the Royal MSS. 7 E. v. 



187. COMMENTARIUS SUPER ArISTOTELEM 

DE Caelo et Mundo, etc. 1 James 45 



f I. 9. I 

\ James 



Vellum, II X 8, ff. 265, 40-42 lines to a page. Cent. xv. In a 
fair hand. 



2X8 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 1 8/, 1 88 

Collation : a*-z* a'-K* l" (2 gone) ♦•. 
Contents : 

1. Without heading. 

Commentarius in Aristotelem de Caelo et Mundo . . . f. i 
De celo et mundo in hoc secundo libro naturarum loquicupientes. 

Primo oisum est nobis tangere quecunque prelibanda sunt. 
Ends f. lao^: Sit ergo in hoc completus liber noster de celo et 

mundo cum deo annuente omnia dixerimus in eo que fuerunt 

nostre intencionis in hac materia. 
Expl. Liber de celo et mundo. 

2. Inc. liber primus de anima : tractus primus de modo quo cogno- 

scenda est anima • capitulum primum : et est digressio 

declarans quod (?quae) sciencia naturalis est de anima et quis 

ordo eius. 
Omnibus que de corpore mobili et de immobili secundum 
locum dicenda erant expositis. 
Ends f. 165 a: hie ergo de anima secundum quod in sefpa 

consideratur determinata sufficiant. 
On the fly-leaf is a note on Ptolemy's Almagest. 
In the binding at the end is a fragment of two leaves of a 

xvth cent, service book with music on a 4-line stave: G/oria 

in excdsis and Sanctus. 
The word or name A Sabbatt is on f. 6. There is some pretty 

flourished work on the first page. 



188. Johannes Canonicus in Physica, f i. 9. 2 

ETC. \ James 43 



Vellum, iii X 8, flf. 160, double columns of 48 lines. Cent, xv 
(1450). In a bad hand, with blue and red initials. 
On the fly-leaf is : 

Liber m. Johannis Byrstowe socii Collegii S. Petri in Cantebrig. datus dicto Collegio 
ad cathenandum in libraria dicti Collegii. 

Collation : i* a"-e» P g" h'-p» q* (several quires lost here) r'-v' 
(wants 7, 8 blank). 

Contents : 

I. A Table running from Absoluium to Ydea . . . . f. i 
Colophon (f. viiia) : 
Et sic finitur tabula super •%• libros phisiconim Johannis 

canonici. 
Ora pro scriptore et compilatore 
Quod Tydiman de regno Swecie. 



MS. 1 88] P£TERHOUS£ LIBRARY. 219 

f. viii b is blank. 
1. Quaestiones Johannis Canonic! super libros physicorum . . f . i 
It has rather an elaborate though unskilful border on the first 

page. 
Inc. Queritur. Unum substantia finita in sno cont^wtu 
communi in quantum (?) naturalis sit p"* subiectum adequa- 
turn philosophic naturalis. £t uidetur quod non. 
The catchwords are inscribed on elaborate scrolls. 
Ends onf. 119^ 
Expl. questiones Johannis canonid super libros phisicorum. 
Scripte per Tydemanum de regno suede ortum in nericia. 
In uniuersitate Canthabrigie Regni Anglie Anno Domini 

M^'CCCCL. 

3. Lincolniensis super libros phisicorum 119^ 

In primo libro phisicorum cuius subiectum est corpus mobile. 
Ends 117^: Expl. lyncolniensis super octo libros phisicorum 

(inscribed in a scroll in the lower margin). 
There follows a list of the subjects of the eight books of the 
PhjTsics. 
In primo libro phisicorum tractat philosophus de tribus 
principiis. 
Then a distich on each book : 

Phisicus errores primus liber anteriores 
Scripsit prindpia que probat esse tria. 

4. Termini naturales 118 

Nota quod sex...dicere posiciones videlicet sursum deorsum. 
Ends 130 : Et sic est finis sit laus et gloria trino. 
Expl. termini naturales scripte per me Tydemanum de regno 
Swecie. 

5. Indpit Abertus {sc. Albertus) Magnus de potenciis anime. 

Sicnt didt damascenus. 
Only one page. The catchword 

et animalis spiritualis et uitalis 
is not carried on to the next page. Several quires are gone: 

see the old table of contents {infra), 

6. Quaestiones notabiles super librum de Caelo et Mundo . . 131 

Utrum philosophiam speculatinam ratione sue dignitatb 
rectum sit uocare sdendam ueritatis. 
The text ends on 160 and is followed by a list of the questions, 
in twelve divisions. The last is 

qualiter luna sit minor terra. 
Expl. nouelle questiones celi et mundi. 

There are two entries of Cautiones on this leaf, the 
second almost wholly erased. The first is 

Caudo (erasure) expodta caste de (erasure) a. d. m.cocc®lix, xxlx 
die mens. Januarii et est Johannes Canonicus cum mullis 



220 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 1 88, 1 89 

aliis tractatibus cuius 1 fo. incipit 2** quia arguerem et iaoet 
pro (erasure) vi'. 

On the fly-leaf is an old table of contents : 

Contenta in hoc uolumine 

(i) Johannes canonicus qic^j/iibnatie super 8*^ libros phisic- 

orum cum tabula eius secundum literas(?) alphabet! 

in primisC?). 
(a) Lincoln super 8^ lib. phis. 

(3) Quidam tractatus terminorum naturalium notabilis et 

Utilis. 

(4) Albertus magnus de potenciis anime. 

(5) Waltenis Burley qn^j/fmatie super tres libros de anima. 

(6) Questiones Halis super libros de anima. 

(7) Questiones notabiles super libros de celo et mundo. 

Of these nearly all no. 4, and nos. 5, 6 have perished. 

The scribe Tydeman may be identical with the Tielman who 
wrote MSS. C. C. C. 68 and Balliol 28 and 35 B and Gonv. and Cai. 
114. 



189. Thomas Aquinas super libros Pos- | ^ ,^ 

{ O. R. 219 

TERIORUM, ETC. ) • / 

\ James 36 

Vellum, I If X 7^, ff. 235, double columns of 40-45 lines. Cent 
xiv. In a good hand. 
Inside the cover is : 

Liber scolarium domus S. Petri Cantebrig. In quo continentur 
Exposicio fratris Thome de Aquino super librum posteriorum 
Et exposicio fratris Egidii super librum Elenchorum 
Et exposicio fratris Thome super librum phjrsicorum. 

Collation : a" (+ a slip) b" c" d" e"-g" (+ 2 slips) h»-l" m** 
(wants 7 blank) H n**-q" r" s" t" v" x" (7 stuck to cover). 

Contents : 

I. Thomas super librum Posteriorum f . i 

Sicut dicit Aristoteles in primo metaphysice hominum genus 
arte et rationibus uiuit. 
The hand changes after quire a. 

Ends f. 51^: et hie terminatur exposicio libri posteriorum 
aristotelis ad honorem Christi qui est deus benedictus in 
secula. Amen. Explicit Hie liber est scriptus qui scripsit 
(sit benedictus). 



MSS. 189, 190] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 221 

9. The hand changes (on the third leaf of quire e), 

E^dius buper libnim Elenchorum f. 53 

Ex illustri prosapia oriundo domino philippo filio preclari 
ac nenerabilis comitis comitis flandrensis frater Egydius 
Romanus. 
Text. Alphabanus in logica sua. 

Ends f. 139^: Et in hoc terminatur sententia super librum 
elenchorum in quo traditur noticia rationum et obliquitates 
sophistamm, laus sit ipsi Christo etc. 
ff. 140 (141), 141 are bhmk. 

3. Thomas super libros physicorum 143 

Quia liber phisicorum cuius exposicionem intendimus est 
primus. 
Ends imperfectly in the exposition of the 8th book : the last 
page being stuck to the cover. 



190. Brute and Warkeworth's Chro- | ^ ^ 

{ O. R. 419 

NICLE. It 

[ James 230 

Vellum, 10^ X 7^, ff. 225, 37 and 40 lines to a page : blue and 
red initials. Cent. xv. 

Given by John Warkeworth, with his inscription. 
Collation : a"-z' a'-E* F* (2 gone : i sticks to cover). 

Contents : 

I. The Brute Chronicle, copied from the printed edition by 

Caxton (1489) f . I 

Inc. Here may a man here how Engelonde was first called 
Albyon and thorough whame hit hade ^e name. 
In the noble londe of Syrrie. 
Ends f. 114^: m'occc iiii score and tweyne. 

ffinysched and ended after the copey of Caxton then in 
Westmynster. 
9. A continuation by Warkeworth: this was printed for the 
Camden Society by J. O. Halliwell in 1839. 
A(s) for alle thynges that folowe referre them to my copey in 
whyche is wretyn a remanente lyke to this forseyd werke. 
Ends 915 a : and alle was donne by ther owne foly etc. 
The hand changes at f. 196^, in the middle of the page, and 
becomes closer (40 lines to a page). It continues to the end. 
There are unimportant scribbles on f. 995. The vellum of f. 173 
was bad and the verso is left blank. 



222 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. I9I 

[ I. 9. 5 

191 • KiLWARBY SUPER PrISCIANUM, ETC. i O. R. 226 

I James 3 

Vellum, iij X 7j, ff. 282, double columns of 60 lines. Cent 
xiii, xiv. In a fine hand. 

Collation: a"-h" i" (wants 16) || a"-e" f»* g" h" !'•** || i" 

Contents : 

I. Kilwarby super Priscianum in maiori (without heading) . f. i 
Inc. Sicut scribitur in primo posteriorum quod non est 

non contingit scire. 
Ends on f . iiib 

Sequitur de continuatiua et de eius significacione dubi- 
taiur quid hec coniunccio significet. 

II. Kilwarby super Priscianum de coor/rKr/ionibus . . i 

Sicut dicit Aristoteles in secundo de anima. 
Headed Liber primus Prisciani de constnictionibus. 
Ends : patet ex hiis responsio ad obiecta. 

Expl. notule de Kilwarby super primum libnim pris- 
ciani minoris. 

Liber ii. 77 

Inc. In superiori libro etc, Postquam in primo deter- 

minauit. 
Ends on f. 118^ without colophon. 

III. T. Super Barbarismum Donati i 

Didt Aristoteles in topicis quod grammatica est sciencia. 
Ends 11^: comparare alicui sententie denotande ex- 
empium conueniens. 
Expl. notule super barbarismum. 

1. Super Librum de Accentibus 12 

Accidenda ut dicit Aristoteles in libro de anima. 
Ends 19 ^ : in loco proximo ipsi fini. Explicit. 

3. Rogeri Bacon summa de grammatica .... 30 

Ortuio grammatica afi sit medi** uerbo prime p** uel 
secunde uel tertie. 
Ends 50^: stabit pro die dominica. Expl. summa de 
granmiatica magistri Rogeri Bacon. 

4. Quaesto de orationibus figuratiuis (without heading) 51 

Queritur de oradonibus figuratiuis, ubi primo sciendum. 
Ends 51 b : hec de figuratiuis causa breuitatis sufficiant. 

5. (In another hand.) 

Epistola Johannis Hispaniensis 53 

(D)omine T. Hispaniarum Regine Johannes Hispani- 



MSS. 191, 192] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 223 

etisis salutem. Cum de utilitate corporis tractaremns et 
anime quasi essem medicus nestra nobilitas quesiuit a 
me breuem libellum de obseruatione diete uel de 
continencia coqwris. 
Ends on 53 3 : usque ad mensem decembris autumpnus, a 
cuius medio usque ad medium marcii habeatur hyemps. 
Explicit. 



192. QUESTIONES GULIELMI DE ChELUES- I q r - ;> 
TUN, ETC. It 

' I James 49 

Vellum, 1 1^ X 8J, ff. 286, double columns of varying numbers 
of lines : four volumes in one : in several hands. Cent. xiv. 

Collation : a"-l" || a" b' c" || i" 2" || i» 11" ill* iv» v" (wants 12) 
(a quire of twelve leaves gone) vi" VII^ viii" ix". 

Contents : 

I. I. Quaestiones Mag. Gulielmi de Cheluestun super physica . f. i 
There are 45-50 lines to a column. 
On the first page at the top on the left is a drawing of a 

Benedictine standing and listening, under a rude 

canopy. On the ^. is a seated Benedictine with an 

open hook inscribed Quoniam quidem intelligere et. 
At the bottom of the page is a knight on horseback with 

vizor down, tilting. He has a shield divided quarterly 

I and 3 fleurs-de lys, a and 4 quatrefoils. 
There is also a label: Iste sunt questiones libri phisi- 

corum a magistro W. de Cheluestun. 
Inc, Secundum philosophum in x^ ethicorum uita 

uacans speculadoni ueritatis. 
On f. 1 is a bust of a tonsured man with a hawk on his 

gloved hand. 
In the lower margin is a half-length Bishop with mitre, 

chasuble and book holding out his crozier. 
The two following pages have grotesques in the lower 

margins, one of a fox doctoring a cat or lion in bed : 

another cat lamenting. 
9. Quaestiones eiusdem (?) super libros de generacione et 

corrupdone 113 

Ends f. 139 d. 



224 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 1 92, 1 93 

II. I. Quaestiones super libros de anima . . f. 1 

Bononim honorabilium etc. Queratur utnun de anima 
prosit esse sdlioet et uidetur quod non. 
At the top is a figure of a monk standing, and above is 
written 
Magister bertolameus de bodekishom (or bodekilhom). 
At the bottom is a dragon whose tail ends in foliage. 
The grotesques continue for a good many pages. The 
artist is very fond of small figures in enormous boots. 
They are roughly drawn but with considerable spirit. 
The questions on the ind book de anima are followed 
(f. 1 7) by the conclusion of the tract no. 1, and those on 
f. 18 by the conclusion of the questions on the 3rd book 
de anima. Marginal notes of cent, xv direct the reader. 
The questions on book 3 b^;in on f. 31. 
1. Quaestiones de longitudine et breuitate uite . . . 37 

De eo quid est causa longxtudinis et breuitatis. Queri- 
tnr de long, et breu. uite primo an de eis possit 
esse scienda. 

III. Quaestiones super methaphysica i 

Omnes homines natura scire etc. Secundum Aristote- 
lem in x** ethicorum perfecta felidtas hominum est. 
There are a few grotesques on the lower margins of the 

pages. 
Seems to end imperfectly with f. 14. 

IV. In a different and exceedingly contracted hand, 64 lines 

to a colunm. No heading. 

I. Quaestiones super metaphysica i 

Queratur utrum deus sit subiectum huius sciencie. 
f. 30^ was originally blank, there are notes on it. 
After 53 one leaf and a quire of 11 is gone. 
1. Quaestiones super libros physicorum . . . .55 (67) 
Qttoniam quidem intelligere et sdre etc....scribit ad 
hanc proposiHotum. 
Ends imperfectly on f. 98 (i 1 1). 



i 

i 



I. 9. 7 
193. S. AUGUSTINI QUAEDAM. «{ O. R. I25 ? 

James 176 

Vellum, 11} X 8^, ff. 250, double columns of 59 and 44 lines. 
Cent. XV. In two hands, which occur in Dyngley's books. 
CoUation : •• || a» b* || i^^2f 28* (wants 5 blank) || «•. 



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The first and last quires are of cent, xiii, from the beautifully 
written volume of Cistercian ordinances which has been used in 
several other MSS. See on no. 203. The quire at the beginning 
of this volume has a few rubrics but no initials. It is marked iiii"^. 
That at the end seems to begin either the whole book or a division 
of it. It has no initials and begins : 

( ) nouis superuenientibus morbis. 

Contents : 

T. Tables on some of the works of Augustine contained in this f. i 
volume. 
They are in the hand which wrote no. 160 and are as follows: 
I . On Aug. de uera religione. 

de disciplina Christiana, 
de doctrina Christiana, 
retractationes. 
(The last leaf of the latter table is at the end of the 

book and is numbered 2x8.) 
A table of contents to the volume .... 9 

Sermo Aug. de ibrietate 9 

Frequenter caritatem uestram, fratr. kar., fraterna 
caritate, patema pietate admonui. 

7. Sermo aug. de parochiis gd 

Rogo uos, f. k. , ut attencius cogitemus. 

8. Sermo Aug. de decimis 10 

Propido Christ! f. k. iam prope sunt dies in quibus 

messes coUiguntur. 

9. Sermo Aug. de uita beata siue etema . 10 ^ 
Recordamini nobiscum, dilectiss. fr., dixisse aposto- 

lum. 
f. 1 1 is blank. 

10. Sermo Aug. de fide catholica 13 

F. k. audiamus de fide catholica. 

11^ is blank. 
II. In another hand, which continues to the end. 

Aug. de perfectione hominum ad Paulinum et Eutro- 

pium I 

Idem de uera religione 8 ^ 

Ad Donatum de penitentia 35 

Ad Ecdiciam 36 

Ad lanuarium 38 

De disciplina Christiana 19 

De X. preceptis legis et totidem plagis Egypti . . 31 

Ad Licentium 33 ^ 

De doctrina Christiana 34 ^ 

Followed by Capitula. 

10. Retractationes 6g6 



I. 

3 

4 

5 
6 

7 
8 



p. C 



'5 



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II. Exhortaciones ad quendam comitem sibi karissimmn • 97 5 

ri. De natura et origine anime iii 

13. Libri soliloqoionim 137 

Followed by a table in the first band. 

14. Sermo de assumptione S. Marie nirgims . • • 151^ 

With table in the first hand. 

15. De opere monachorum 154^ 

16. De conflictu uiciorum et uirtutum . . . . 165 

Apostolica uox damat. 

17. De fide et operibus 170^ 

18. De gratia et originali peocato r8i 

19. Isidori (according to the table) de disposicione oniaeisi 197 

Uniuersitatis disposido bifaria radone debet intd- 
ligi. 
In the margin is 'Secundum quosdam ysodoius de 
ordine creaturarum.' 

10. Seztus musice b. Augustini 907 

Satis ditt pene. 
Ends on 11 7 3. 
Then follows the end of the Table on the Retiactatioiis 

(see above) si8 

On the verso, in the same hand, is a 

Table on no. 17 de fide et operibus . . 118^ 

3 19 ^312 are blank. 
On the last leaf a note of price, 
pro peigameno viz 39 quat. pro quolibet quat. iii' 

summa vij' iii**. 
pro scripture eorundem quat viz pro quat. xvi' 

xxxviii" viij*. 
pro luminactone xii'. 
pro ligacione ii'. 
summa xlviii" xi**. 



194. Seneca. Januensis. -It 

(^ James 19 

Vellum, II X 8^, ff. 196, in double columns of 55 lines. Cent 
XV : in 3 hands. 

Collation : a"-q" r* (5-8 cut out). 

7 /o. A mente ; /enuli (ante tabuiam) quie peccatorum. 

Contents : 



I. Seneca de moribus . . • . 

Omne peccatum est actio. 
— Nichil facias quod fedsse te peniteat. 



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Rubric at end: seneca paulo. Tulit prisconim etas Alexan- 
drum Macedonum— qnibus quicquid libuit licuit. Expl. de 
moribus. 
9. S. leronimus de seneca in cathologo sanctorum ... 1 

Epithaphium senece. 

Epistole senece neronis imp. magistri ad Paulum apost. et PauH 
ad senecam. 

Ends on 3 b, 

3. Inc. tract, eiusdem de iiii^ uirtutibus cardinalibus. 

Quatuor uirtutum species 3 3 

Ends 5 a. 

4. De remediis fortuitoniro inc. prologus 5 

Hunc librum exposuit seneca. 
Expl. prol. Inc. liber senece de remed. fort 

licet cunctorum poetarum. 
Ends 6 b. Expl. liber iste qui dialogus senece nuncupatur et 

inc. prol. libri de uerborum copia. 

5. Seneca de uerborum copia (see Lightfoot, PhUipftiansy p. 331) . 6 b 
Prol, inc. Nisi (?) illud quod a seneca ad paulum misi. 

Text inc. Quisquis prudenciam sequi desideras. 
Ends f. 10. — que per negligenciam fit. Explicit. 

6. Indpit Dieta salutis 10 

Prol. Hec est via, ambulate in ea. 

Text. Cap. i . De peccato in communi. Primo igitur nota 

de peccato. 
In nine dicte. Text ends on f. 48 b. In the last section (de 

gaudiis paradisi) are three gaps noted in the margin and 

supplied afterward. 
Ends : Ihesus uirginis (ilius qui cum deo patre et spiritu sancto 

uni soli deo uiuo et nero est honor imperium et maiestas 

per infinita secula seculorum : amen. Expl. dieta salutis. 

7. Sermones dominicales abbreuiati 48 3 

Dom. /. aducntus: Abiciamns opera tenebrarum. 

Each occupies a short paragraph. 

The last is: Plurimarum uirginum. O quam pulcra est casta 
generacio. 

8. Tabula super dietam salutis 51 ^ 

9. Suppledo defectns in tractatu de gaudiis paradisi . . 55 ^ 
See No. 6. 

10. Sermones dominicales Januensis (?) 57 

Prol. Humane uite labilis decursus. 

Dom. I, AduaUus. Preparare in occursum dei tui Israel. 

Amos .4. 
On f. 59^ col. 9 a new and better hand begins, and 

continues to the end of the volume. 
Ends with Dom. xxv sermo tercius. Ut autem impleti sunt. 
Followed by a Table running from 

Abstinencia to Zelus. 

15—3 



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Colophon ( 1 96 a). Expl. tabula super sermones dominicales 
Doctoris Januensis episcopi. 
Sunt mea si qua dedi fuerant mea si qua oomedi 
Si qna remanserunt nescio cuius erunt. 



!I. 9. O 
OR ? 

James 37 ? 

Vellum, iiJxS, ff. 83, double columns of 58, 43, etc. lines. 
Cent. xiv. 

Given by Will. Moore, B.D. On the fly-leaf is 

Contenta in hoc uolumine sunt ista. 

I. Logica fratris Rogeri Bacon [cut out]. 

1. Questiones libri prionun Aristotelis. 

3. Questiones super librum de generadone et comipcione (Richardi de Killtngton). 

Hunc librum contulit Collegio S. Petri Cantebr. Mag. Willelmus Moore in theologia 
bacallarius. 

[Rich. Kilington Oxon. Dr theologie Decanus D. Pauli Lond. Armachani partes 
contra mendicantes sequutus claruit 1360.] 

CoUation : »' || a" 1| A» B" C C*' (wants i and 8) D* E» (wants 
8) P (wants 6-8) || G" H^ || •'. 

Contents : 

A fly-leaf written on recto only in double columns, cent. 
XV : the banning of a treatise. 

motor immodi/is sunt (?) primus cum de numero stu- 
dencium atque scribencium... 
I. I. A tract on the Eucharist in a hand of cent, xiv . . f. i 
Inter agens naturale et deum duplex est differenda. 
The first heading is : 
Corpus Christi sub speciebus hostie ut est in sacramento 

altaris diffiniri non potest localiter sed substantialiter. 
Ends f. 1 1 a continetur totus Christus qui est uia ueritas 

et uita ad quam nos perducat etc. 
Follows a paragraph : Utrum in celo sit materia eiusdem 
racionis etc. 
1. Then follow i^ pages in another hand closely written : 
de ydeis : b^ns.. .y/i^ sciendum quia vi. modis possunt 
intelligi res. It is unfinished* 



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II. I. Qttesdones super librum prioram (Aristotelis) ... 1 

' In a ** charter " hand of cent. xiv. 

Primo omnium dicere circa (?) quid et de etc. 

The columns are numbered 509 — 606 (607, 608 not 
numbered) with a gap between 516 and 515 (i.e. two 
leaves). Then, on f. 11, numbering begins at 405 and 
runs on to 508, ending on f. 47. f. 47 d is written in 
single lines in another hand : col. 506 has only 8 lines, 
ending ' nullius hominis est asinus ' : col. 507 is written 
across the page, veiy faintly. 
III. I. Questiones Ricardi de Killington de generacione et cor- 

rupdone f. 48 

I think this tract begins at this point. Certainly a new 
item does. It is in double columns of 53 lines and is 
headed Assii pHncipio sancta maria meo. 

Inc. Questio est ista utrum generacio (?) sit motus et 
probo quod non. 

At the bottom of f. 59 a b Iste quatemus constat Ricardo 
...ex legato Mag** Mulhm? 

The catchword of f. 59 b is Item Aristoteles. 
3. Another hand, single lines, 44 to the page ... 60 

Questio est ista utrum generacio sit transactio distincta. 

Ends on f. 67 a — partes congregate. 

Expl. questiones mag^ Ricardi de Killington de gene- 
racione et comiptione. 

On the verso is a sufirage to S. Hugh, repeated several 
times: 

O Hugo confessor Christi exora pro mundo tristi qui 
nuper translatus fuisti in Villa Lincolnia. 

The two following leaves have various paragraphs (philo- 
sophical) in double columns in another hand. At the 
bottom of 69 3 is : 

Mem. de .i. t*... moral continentur vi. quatemi et ii. fol. 
qui incipit Abd propttr innocentiam^ et vii. quatemi 
ii fol. de exposicione textuum psalterii et sermonum 
et al. 

Inside the first cover is a very large monogram IHS 
drawn in outline : also some verses to the Virgin : 

O mater que fill peto me duldssime baba, 
O pater O fili mihi planius oscula dada; 

and other lines. 



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(2.0. O 
O. R. 235 
James 224 

Vellum. II X 7, ff. 104 + 35, 42 lines to a page. Cent xv. 
Collation: a«* b" . c"-h" i" (wants 6-1 1 ) . A" B" C" (wants 1 2). 
On the cover is a xvth cent table of contents : 

Vegedi de re mOitari. 

Monadms floriacensis de abbreniadone historiamm. 

Alios tractatns de cronicb. 

Tiactatos de adnentn Normaimonim in Angliam et de iwe 

quod habidt WtHelmns bostardns ad regmun Anglie. 
Julius frontinns in libro stratagematon. 

Contents : 

I* Flaoii V^etii de re militari epitome f. i 

Headed : Flanii Vqnedi Renati illustris Viri 

Epithoma lei militaris. Ubti numeio quinqiie. Indpinnt 

felidter. 
Primns liber elecdonem innionun — 
Capitnla. 

Inc. prologus Vegetii Renad ad insriniannm imperatorem. 
Antiqiiis temporibos mos fiiit. 
Ends f. 36 3. 

qaam netos doctrina monstiaaerat. Explicit. Explidont. 
3. Inc. liber Hasmonii monachi Floriacensis de abbreniadone 

historiarum. (Aimonins of Fleory looS. Bfigne P. L. 

cxzxiz) 37 

Assiriorum igitur rex potentissimns olim fait Ninits. 

hiis de parthis breniter expeditis open proposito manwm ap- 

plicabo 
Finit liber primus. 

Inc. prologns secnndi 36^ 

Fcclfwasticnf amodo historias deflontnrus. 

— amobiiis affiicanns rethor sapientissimus Expl. liber se- 
cnndns. 
Inc. proL tercii. 

Precedenti libro spiritns sancti snflfragio 57 ^ 

Karolus aero pins Frandam Buxgnndiam et Aquitaniam op> 

tinnit solos. Finit liber terdos et ultimas Hasmonii monadu 

Floriacenns de abbreniadone historiamm. 
Added quod sequitur extractum est de cronica Martini . 9s ^ 

3. (Exccrpta de cronica Martini) 93 

Lotharius .i. an .x. hoius tempore saiaceni. 

Ends : Rex etiam Nanarie qui infirmns de Aflfrica processerat 

in Sidliam oeniens est defiinctus. 



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4* Inc. tiactatus de adnentu Nonmuinoram in Angiiam et de 

iure quod habait Willellmus bastardus ad regnum Anglie • loi 
Primus Nonnannte dux RoUo qui et Robertus dictus regnauit 

•XX* annis. 
— mortutts est apnd pontem ebnmdi. cui successit lohannes 
fiater eiusdem. 
Angiia habet in longitudine dec. miliaria 103 b 

— et nocatur fossa tenditque per linchobiiam. 
In Angiia sunt xxxii schires uel prouinde. 
Ends with the division into the three laws. 

— Cestenchire et Staffordschire. 
103 ^, 104 are blank. Among the marginal notes is one on the 

Emperor Severus' death, the only note by this hand which I 

see in this book (p. 53) : et sepelitur sub quodam panto colle 

prope cittitatem qui dicitnr simardhylL 
Hardy IL 683, p. 516. 
5. Sexti Julii Frontini in libro Stratagematon .... i 

Prol. inc. Cum ad instruendam rei militaris scienciam anus. 
Capitula to liber i. 

Liber i inc. M. Pordns Cato deuictas a se. 
Liber iv ends : eodem die nauali et pedestri prelio uicti sunt. 

Sexti Julii frontini stiategematon liber quartus explicit 



2. O. I 

197. Gregorius in Ezechielem etc { O. R. ii 

James 191 

Vellum, 12 X 7f, ff. 216, double columns of 41 lines. Cent xiv. 
The initials in red flourished pen-work are of some merit 
Collation: i"-i8". 

Contents : 

I. S. Gregorii Homiliae in Ezechielem i 

Inc. omelie b. Gregorii pape in eseduele propheta. numero 
xii dicte in patriarchio lateranensi in basilica que appellatur 
anrea. prologns eiusdem operis. 
Dilectissimo fratri mariniano. 
Liber ii begins on f. 65. 

Ends f. 134. Expl. feliciter liber secundus omeliamm 6. 
Gregorii pape urbis romane super extxemam partem ezechielis 
prophete. 

1. Inc. sermo b. Augnstini ep. ad iuuenes 114 

Ad nos mihi sermo est o iuuenes flos etads. 

3. Sermo S. Augustini de periurio 1^5 ^ 

Prima leocio quare nobis hodie recitata est. 



232 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. I97 

4. Sermo S. Augustini de lande caritatis 198^ 

Diuinanim scripturarum. 

5. Sentenda libri retractacionum b. Augustini doctoris eximii in 

iibrum eius de diuinacione demonum 119 

Per idem tempus accidit. 

Expl. prefacio b. Aug. Inc. liber eiusdem de diuinacione 

demonum 119^ 

Quodam die in diebus Sanctis. 

— quantum dominus adiuuat respondebimus. 

Expl. liber aur. aug. de diu. demoniun . . . . 139^ 

6. De octo uiciis principalibus et aliis que ex ipsis nascuntur. 

dicta b. gregorii ad exhortacionem ducum et ululatum exeicitus 1 35 
Temptancia quippe uicia. 
Ends : ululatum exercitus odorando ignoscit. 

7. Inc. Concordia testimoniorum S. Gregorii pape urb. Rome . 133^ 
Cap. I. adromanos, Paulus seruus Ihesu. 

The text followed by Inttrrogatio and Responsio in each case. 
Ends : acta non imputarentur. 
Expl. cone. test. S. Greg. p. urb. rome. 

8. Inc. liber de conflictu uiciorum atque uirtutum . . . 1 39 

Apostolica uox clamat. 
Ends : aliis tradere debes. 

Exp. lib. S. Aug. de confl. uic. atque uirt. 

9. Capitula subscripta accepta sunt de quibusdam sentenciis uen. 

patris b. Bemardi in quibus continentur uerba quedam 

melliflua de b. dei genitrice maria I47 ^ 

De uirginitate et excellencia b. m. v. in sermone de assumpcione 

eiusdem. c. i. 
Non est quod delectet magis. 
— ^utrobique periculum. Expl. iste tractatus et in capitula b. 

uirginis. 

10. Jeronimus contra louinianum (erased) liber aureolus . . 150 
Over this is written in cent, xv, xvi, 

Excerpta ex Jeronimo contra jouinianum libro 1*. 
Fertur aureolus thephrasti liber de nupciis. 
— usus relinquere. 

11. Hec theofastus. sentencie phUosophorum et primum Jeronimi 

contra Jouinianum 151 

Socrates e xantippe. 
Idem leronimus. Cum quidam stobilus . . . . 151 

Socratis prouerbia. Item socrates de regenda domo. 

— ^adicies crimina. 
Prouerbia Socratis. Socrates dixit. Que facere turpe est . 153 3 
Prouerbia Heraclei. Heraclius dixit. Nulli imponas . . 154 
Prouerbia Tullii. Cicero in philippids. Sanctius est 

mutum esse — ^magna classe imperator. 
Ex libris Suetonii tranquilli de uita Cesaiis . . . . 155 

lulius Cesar in urbe roma per quietem uidit. 



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de diuo Antonio. 

dc Tyberio. 

de Gajo Caligula 155 b 

de Nerone, de Vitellio, de Vaspasiano, de Tjrto, de Domiciano, 
de Traiano 156 

De louiniano imp. louinianus imp. cum in cubiculum nomim. 
In the same paragraph, without heading, Spurinna's predic- 
tion of the Ides of March, and a paragraph beginning : In 
ultima britannia quam artur optinuit, ending: unde et finitum 
gladium eius artur calibnrbe dixerunt 156 ^ 

De Tyresia. Tyresia fuit quidam — eacidam uind a romanis . 156^ 

Descripcio palacii edificandi. Primo proaulum. 
— ad ortum solis ingressus. 

De timore maris. Dubitatur etiam nunc. 
— ^alternantes recursus. 

De insula anglia (from Solinus). Britannia insula -dccc* milia. 
— beneficium prestat. 

De insula hibemia. Multis quoque insulis. 
— cxx. milia passuum difiunditur . . . . . 157 

De Ditanus insula. Ditanus insula felix. 
— perinde dies nullus. 

19. Meditaciones S. Bemardi abbatis 157 

Multi multa sciunt. 
— ^ac dextris caritatis decern milia. 

Expl. medit. S. Bemardi. 
i^ Inc. tractatus eiusdem S. Bemardi Abb. de amore dei 171^ 

Uenite ascendamus ad montem domini. 

— nouissimuum primum. 
Expl. tract, d Bern. abb. de am. dei 
14. Inc. pre&cio exhortacionum Abb. Bemardi dareualensis ad 

Eugenium papam 189 

Sttbit animum dictare aliquid. 

Commonly called Bemardus de consideracione (in five books). 

Ends f. 216^: sed non finis querendi. 

Expl. lib. exhort. Bern. Abb. 

In the last cover is a sheet of two leaves of a MS. of a treatise 
de plantis of cent, xiii, xiv in narrow double columns... One 
page begins : Hanc autem obscuritatem accidisse arbitror ex 
uicio transferencium librum aristotelis de plantis cuius ego 
sum interpres et relator in capitulis inductis. 

One heading survives : Cap. vii de sexu plantarum secundum 
dicta quorundam antiquorum. Quia igitur sexus est accidens. 

At the beginning is a xvth cent Table of contents and a 
quatrain. 

Elmham. Gregorii monitis fit celebs anglia ritu 

Quam precis intuitu celis pater adde tibi tu, 
Augustine pater primas et apostole noster 
Laus tibi pro mentis auxiliare tuis. 



234 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. I98, I99 

2. O. 2 

198. S. HiERONYMi Epistolae. { O. R. no 

James 136 

Vellum, 11^ + 8^, ff. 200, double columns of 44 lines. Cent 
xiv, XV. Given by Dyngley. 
Collaiian : a«-z» A« B«. 

Contents : 

Indpit primum uolumen epistolarum S. leronimi. 

Inc. notationes epistolarum S. leronimi. 

I Epistola Damasi ad leronimum presbitenim. 

79 Musica S. leronimi ad Dardanum. 

This 79th letter is illustrated with 8 diagrammatic pictures of muacal 

instruments, neatly drawn. 
It is followed by 19 more epistles (in the same hand) of which there 

is a list on a fly-leaf at the end. They run from 
80 Augustini ad b. leronimum, 
to 99 ad Siluinam consolatoria de Nebridio. 
This ends imperfectly : obsidem fide sibi redderet 
On the last fly-leaf is a note. 

pro pezgameno viz. 17 quat. predum quatemi iiid summa vi' ix' 

pro scriptuia eorundem viz. xxv quat. viz. pro quatemo xvi'. 
summa xxxiii* iiii^. 

pro luminacione vi'. (?) 

t 
pro ligacione ii". 

f 
(Summa) xlii* vii'. 



2. O. 3 

199. AuGUSTiNus DE Trinitate. \ O. R. 23 

James 183 

Vellum, 1 1 X 7f, ff. 85, double columns of 47 lines. Cent. xiii. 
Collation: a" b"-g" (wants 12). 
On the fly-leaf is 

Liber emptus per firatrem Rogerum de Norwyc prec. xilr. 

*•••••• ■■■■■■■•■ ••• •• 

The fly-leaves at beginning and end have many late notes. 



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Contents : 

I. S. Aiigustini de Trinitate libri xv f> 1 

Inc. Domino beatissimo et sincera caritate uenerando. 
In a good xiiith century hand. 
Ends f. 85^: saluti constat esse congma. 
Expl. lib. Aug. de Trinitate. 
a. Indpit libellus Hugonis canonid parisiacensis de instruccione 

nouidorum. 

Quia laigiente domino 85^ 

Only one column is left, ending 

Fundamentum et prindpium sancte. 



2. O. 4 

200. Wallensis. Gilbertus. { O. R. 408 

James 87 

Vellum, loj X 7^, ff. 62 + 143, double columns of 45 and 46 
lines. Two volumes in one. Cent xiv. 

Given by John Warkeworth, Master : bought by him in 1462, 

Collation: a" b"^ c" d'*-P || i"-v" vi" vii"-x" xi» xii" xiii" (6 
stuck to cover, 7, 8 gone). 

On the fly-leaf is 

Walensis de IV predicabilibus ad omne genus hominum | in isto 

(Moniloquium uel CoUectiloquium uocat Balaeus) > uolumine 

Sermones Guyberti boni, etc. I continentur. 

I. Wallensis de IV predicabilibus f. i 

Without heading: begins 

Cum almus christi confessor beatus frandscus. 
Ends f. 6a. 
Appetat r^[num etemum et glorias, ad quod regnum et 
quas glorias perducat nos rex glorie cui soli esto honor 
et gl. in sec. sec. Amen. 
Followed by two paragraphs (on luxuna) in another hand, 
f. 6a b is blank. 

John Walleys was a Franciscan and died at Paris about 
ia6o. 

II. Sermones firatris Guiberti de Tomacho ordims fratnmi mi- 

norum i 

Prol. inc. Exequtus inspirante domino sex partibas. 
Texi, de electione prelatorum. 

Elegi dauid senium meum. In uerbo proposito depingitur. 



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The sennons are numbered to 105. The last begins 
Letare ienisalem et connentnm fedte. Terbiun hoc quod 
in ecdesia sub hac forma redtatur. 

Ends f. 143 a. Vidt esdiines munificentiam opulentonmi qui 
dederunt de alieno. quia de fortuitis. iste de suo. 

The remaining pages have faint notes scribbled on them. 



2. O. 5 

201. Maugis d'Aigremont, etc. { O. R. 433 

James 226 

Vellum, 10} X 8^, ff. 168, double columns of 40 lines : cents, 
xiii, xiv. 

Given by John Warkeworth, Master, whose inscription is on 
the fly-leaf. Rebound recently. Somewhat soiled by modem ink- 

Collation: •^.* || i'— v* (4 almost gone) vi* vii* || viii'— xviii* (xix 
gone) XX* xxi* xxii*. 

Contents : 

« 

I. The Chanson de Geste of Maugis d'Aigremont in French 

▼erse f. i 

Edited from this MS. with the hdp of MSS. at Paris (B. N. 
766) and Montpellier (H. 147) by M. Ferdinand Castets 
(Montpellier, 1893), to whom the MS. was lent 

Inc. Seingnour or escotez ni ait noise ne ton 

Que damedex de gloire vos donist be<necch>on. 

This leaf b much worn and mended. 

f* 36 is gone save a slip with a few letters. 

Ends f. $6b, 

De cesti ou dune autre uos diraige assez 

Ezplidt des enfances maugis. 

1. Chanson des Fils Aymon (Renard De Montauban, ed. 

Michdant) 57 

Between ff. 144, 145 a quire is lost The hiatus extends from 

p. 347, 1. 18 to p. 38a, 1. 33, ed. Michdant (Castets, p. 5.) 
f. 57 a is reproduced in fol. 130 of the facsimiles published for 

the Ecole des Chaites. 
Itu, Seignour oiez chancon de grant nobilite. 
f. 160 is mutilated, and also f. 168 (the last), which has the 

colophon 



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Explicit de <Renard de?> 
Mont aubaxi. 
After this is some very faint writing in another hand. 
There are a few miniatures in the volume, which are of rough execution, and have 
saflfered much ; viz. : 

I. f. la (aa Castets). Almost gone. The Birth of Maugis. Above is a covered 
cart whh the duchess, his mother, in it : a postilion on the horse. Below is the duchess, 
lying on the ground. 

7. f, Sb {gd Castets). Rubbed out. A seated figure on Z. From the text it 
should be a battle-scene. 

3. f. 10 a (11 a). Two knights on horseback, charging. 

4. f. $2 a (53a). Red ground, flourished. A similar picture: one knight has a 
black dragon on his shield. 

5. (Fils Aymon.) L 57a. Gold ground, almost gone. On Z. a seated king: 
three young men in gowns before him. 

On f. 71 is a small space for a picture : also on f. 93. 



202. Albertus Magnus. \ 



2. o. 6 
James 216? 



Vellum, 1 1^ X 8, if. 59, double columns of 44 lines. Cent xv. 

Many edges of leaves have been cut off. 

Collation : a" (wants i) b'— P (wants 8) g" h* (wants 6—8). 

Contents : 

[Albertus Magnus: Liber meteororum] 

begins imperfectly f, i 

grono et hoc a theologis. 
The first rubric is de priuacione. 

de differenciis forme rerum(?) naturalium. 
de diuisionibus formarum. 
Cap. 1. de causis. Primo de causis per se. 
Cap. 3. quod est de motu secundum se. 

4. de quiete. 

5. de tempore. 

6. de etemitate. 

Tractatus secundus. Cap. r. Que sint determinanda in hoc 

tractatu p 

quod mundus est tantum unus. 
Rubrics are omitted till f. \6b. 

Cap. 3. de causa impressionum material! et loco eanim. 
3. de causa efficienti uaporum in general!. 

Tractatus quintus 31 

sextus 40 



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Cap. 6. de recapitulacione tocius opens 

is the last (f. 47), and ends imperfectly. 
3. Inc. liber primus mineialiam, qui est de lapidibos in communi, 

cuius tractatus primus est de substanttalitNis lapidum . 49 

Inc. De commixtione et coagulatione. 

Tract. 9. de communibns accidentibus lapidum . . • 55 

Lib. 1. qui est de lapidibus predosis. 

Consideracionem autem de lapidibus 59 

Ends in C. 4. de uera causa uirtutis lapidum preciosonun. 

diu content! comimpuntur et non nisi. 

These are parts of the tracts De Meteoris and De Mineralibus of Albertus Magnus. 
The full text u in the Lyons edition of 1651, Tom. 1. 



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O. R. 134 
James 114 

Vellum, 11^x8, ff. 257 + 10, double columns of varying numbers 
of lines : cent, xv (early). 

In several hands, the last of which is the hand which wrote 
no. 169. 

Below the table of contents is 

Ex dono mag. Johannis Savage quondam socii huius coll^i. (xv) 

Collation : i* |; a«-m* 9* || n«~q" r*« s'-z« aa«-2* (wants 8 blank) || 
2* (6 stuck to cover). 

Contents : 

I. Four fly-leaves in double columns of 6i lines: the first page 
stuck to the cover, the last left blank, but having a table 
of contents. The matter is philosophical. 
On the third leaf is written in pencil (xvii) 

Robertus Jern^ham Soc Coll. D. Petri. 
The table of contents is in the hand of the writer of na 169. 

Im isto uolumine ccntimntur subscripia. 
It ends 
Summa conteniorum in hoc uolumifu 33. 

1. Robertus grosseteste de doctrina cordis f. i 

Inc. Preparate corda uestra domino. Verba sunt Samuelis. 
Ends: que in eo et per eum habebunt. 
ExpL liber de doctrina cordis. 
In double columns of 44 lines. 



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3. Smaragdi diadema monachorum 41 ^ 

Ruhr. Hunc modicum libellum smaragdus de diuersis oii- 

tutibus coUegit, etc. 
Prol. inc. Hunc modicum operis nostri libellum. 
Ends: gaudium habere mereamur. Amen. 
Expl. liber smaragdi de dlademate monachorum. 

4. Tractatus de septem uitiis capitalibos 76 

Superbia est dado mentis uidosa. 

The last chapter (quot modis committitur luxuria) 
ends (f. 86^, col. i) quibus auxiliis, cur, quomodOf quando. 

5. Incipit inuentum quod fert prouerbia centum . . . 86^ 
Voluptas mundana semper est nana 

Ends: nauta quis pelagi portat ab ore suo. 
ExpL inuentum quod fert prouerbia centum. 
In the hand of no. 169. 
ff. 87^, 88 are blank. 

6. Efirem diaconi de contemptu mundi (sine de compunctione 

cordis) libri iii 89 

Inc. Dolor me compdlit dicere. 

Ends: Trahatur ad uitam etemam. Amen. 

7. Homiliae B. Caesarii ad monachos 113 

Dominis Sanctis et in Christo desiderandis fratribus in Blagia- 

censi monasterio oonstitutis Cesarius episcopus. 
The seventh homily is followed by the tract 

Augustinus {jmlgo Patricius) de tribus habitaculis . . 133^ 

Tria sunt sub manu omnip. dd habitacula. 
Ends: clamore cordis laudabunt deum omnip. benignum mis- 

sericordem cui est honor et gl. et nunc et in s. s. Amen. 
Followed by "omelia 8." de eo quod scriptum est. Vouett 

ei reddite. 
The twdfth homily ends: que uere nobis a d. n. J. C. per 

eius corpus et sanguinem concedatnr in perhenni seculo. 

Amen. 

8. Inc. Monita sancti patris nostri Basilix Capodode ejHscopi . 139^ 

Audi fill ammonidonem patris tui. 
The head-line is *Basilius de militia Christiana.' 
Ends : que preparauit deus diligentibus, etc. Expl. monita 
s. p. n. Basilii Capod. ep. 

9. Eusebii Emeseni homiliae decem ad monachos . . • 136 
Inc. omelie«x« eusebii miseni oesariensis ep. ad monachos. 
Exhortatur nos sermo diuinus. 

Ends: bonorum uero et premiorum gaudia sine fine durarent. 
Expl. omdie quadragesimales. 
10. Inc. omdie (v) b. Eusebii episcopi de Pascha . • . 147^ 

Exulta cell et letare terra. 
The fifth homily ends : Nos in corpus sue immortalitatis as- 

sumat. Ad quam gloriosam resurrect, pits nos operibus 

preparare dignetur qui r^gnat in sec Amen. 



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19. 



13 



II. Senno b. Augastini de imagine 

Quanta dignitas. 
Idem de ebrietate. 

Licet propido. 
Idem de bono latrone. 

Deus erat in Christo. 
Senno S. Johannis (Chrysostomi) episcopi de primo parente . 

Nemo qui nesciat. 
Ends: sociale fastigium regnum infinitum in euum. 

Alwini heremitae ad Herebertum liber 

Domino Hereberto Colonensi episcopo Alwinus heremita 

indignus gloiiam et pacem sempiternam. 
Capitula (33) i. de caritate, 33. de conflagratione mundi post 

indicium. 
Pro certo scitote omnes: nuUus libellus cidus uos ducet ad 

celestes thesauros quam iste si sepe curetis eum redtare. 
Cap. I. Scio uere multum esse beatum qui solummodo se 

saluat. 
The last chapter ends: Dignetur nos agnoscere et amplecti 

familiam suam cum uenerit iudicare uiuos et moituos et 

seculum per ignem. Amen. Expl. liber Alwini herem. 

14. S. Macarii liber ad monachos 

Capitula (14) 

Oue (/. Tue) non immemor petidonis. 
Ends: machinamenta omnia antiqui hostis destruit. 

15. Without heading; called in the Table of contents 

Tractatus auctoritatum diuersorum doctorum 

Dd omnipotentis filius inter cetera. 
The first few authors quoted are Isidore, Bede, Sixtus, Euse- 

bins, Ambrose. 
The head-line to the first section is 

De adquisitione regni Dd. 
The 35th and last section is *de baptismo,' ending 

mors mortem superauit. 

16. Sermo S. Bemardi de sponso et sponsa .... 
Ibo mihi ad montem mirre. 

17. Soliloquia S. Isidori 

Uenit nuper ad manus meas. 

18. Bonauentura de Itgno uite 

Christi cruHfixus sum cruet uerus dd cultor. 

19. Without heading: called in the Table 

Passionarium domini nostri continens omelias 65 
Itupict etfac secundum exemplar quod Hbi in monte monstraium 

est, Exod. 15. Etsi Christus ubique in scriptura didtur mons. 
The 65th Homily is imperfect, but is completed by another 

hand on f. 354^, which see. 
With quire hht f. 135, a hand b^ns which strongly resembles 

that of the Mirades of the Virgin at Sidney Sussex College 



[MS. 203 
153* 



156 



157* 



176 



183 



194^ 
196^ 
908^ 

116^ 



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(No. 95 in my catalogue.) 

The Homilies are really more in the nature of meditations. 

10. Tabula super idem opus f. 251 

In the hand of no. 169, which continues to the end. 
Ends: Expl. tabula super omelias passionis Christi. 
ai. Tabula super 'X* omelias S. Eusebii miseni cesariensis Episcopi 

ad monachos {so ihe Colophon) 253 

19. Supply to Homily 65 of no. 19. 

Item sepultura est occasio ad mortem. 
Ends: et deuocio sanctarum theorianim ministrabit. 
Expl. passionarium. deo gracias. 
33. Omelia Yen. Bede super illud euangelii Mulier Cananea , 155 
In lectione euangelii fratres karissimi audiuimus mulieris fidem. 
Ends : terram gutte sanguinis madidarunt. Qui cum patre, etc. 

14. Tabula huius uoluminis 356 

So the Colophon. 

35. Tabula super diadema monachorum 156 

Ends p. 956^ : Expl. tab. sup. diad. monach. deo gracias. Amen. 
On the lower margin of 2^6 d is 
Caucio mag" Sauage apud(?) cistam de Nes(?) a*' d. 

m**.cccc°.xlo. xv° die mens. Junii, 
And another erased entry, 
f. 957 is blank. 
96. The six fly-leaves at the end are from a xiiith cent. MS. in 
double columns of 45 lines, finely written. The volume con- 
tained Papal rescripts to members of the Cistercian Order. 
Other fragments of it have already been noticed. See no. 198. 
The first whose beginning remains is 
(i) Urbanus III. to the Abbats of Wellebec and Oselad'. 
(1) Gr^ory YIII. to the Archbishops and prelates. 
Here a rubric: 
Que littere sint reuocande. 

(3) Alexander III. to Abbat of Ramsey and Prior of Ely on 

the case between monks of Croiland and canons of 
Leicester and Geruase the clerk, concerning the churches 
of Grapetune and Harestede. 

(4) Alex. III. to ? 
Church of Gidelingia. 

(5) Alex. III. to Bp of Norwich. 

Rubric. Que taciturnitas litteras impetratas uiribus euacuet. 
De interpretatione Rescriptorum. 
De rasura litterarum. 

(6) From ? to ? . 

Case between Mag. A. de Hilesdale and R. de alta ripa 
concerning the Chapel of Cabitun. 

Other popes whose names appear are Innocent III. and 
Celestine, but most of the rescripts are from Alexander 
III. Many English Cistercian houses are mentioned. 

P. C. 16 



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On the margins of the last leaf but one is the following 
xvth cent, list of books and their prices: 

Biblia in 2<>*^ ubluminibus 

Augustinus super lohannem 

Holkot super Sapiens 

Acton super Ewangelia 

Gilbertus super epistolas pauli 

Gilbertus super trenos 

liber de doctrina cordis cum aliis 

(the present volume) 
liber de confessionibus Augustini 
Ifber Encheridion Augustini 
Will* in Pt"meta»»» flined through). 
Hilton de idolo cum aliis 
liber Sintillkrum' 
liber de uitis quorundam patrum 
Reportoriuth biblie 
Hugo de claustro anime 
formula nouiciorum 
Tullius de offlciis 
Eticha Aristotelis 
Origenes super uetus testamentum 
Tullius de amicicia cum aliis 
Virgilius 



Becius de consolacione (lined through). 

Origenes super uet. test. (lined through). 

Psalterium glosatum. 

liber de uiciis. 

Alius liber de uiciis. 

Alius liber de omni gadrio {sic). 

lanuensis super ewangelia. 

Pupilla. 

Hampole super parce mihi. 

Bonauentura super sanctos(?) 

Isodorus de summo bono. 

Crisostomus super matheum. 

Dicta lyncoln. 

Abvile super epistolas et ewangelia. 



viij marc. 
X marc, 
vi marc, 
viii marc, 
ii marc. 

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lUX. 

iiii marc, 
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lis, 

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viijx. 

vif. viij^. 

vif. \n)d. 

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XXJ. 

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204. Tabula super sermones Augustini, ( ^ t^ 

< O. R. 411 

ETC. . 

I James 97 

Vellum, I3f X 9j, ff. 120 + 85+44, double columns of 59 lines. 
Cent XV, fairly written. 

Given by Warkeworth : inscription gone. 

Collation: a"-k" | a"-g" H' (wants 2) | i"-4» (wants 9-12). 

Contents : 

I. Extracts from Sermons of Augustine in alphabetical order f. i 
Maxg. Abel ex sermone de fer. 4*. 

Abel, ubi est pater tuus que uox non est. 
Ends \ioa on Ysaac 
prefiguratum est aliquando quod fieri cain uidemus 
Ibidem 'C* 
References to sermons are written at the sides. 

II. I. Dictamina 147 Roberti Grosseteste .... i 

Amor multipliciter uidetur did. 
— ad clenim uel ad populum feci. 

Expl. dicta lincolniensis. 
3. Inc. Tabula eorundem dictorum, etc 80 

Ends 85^: Expl. tabula dictorum domini sui lincoln. 
secundum J. de B., etc. 
III. Inc. liber Alcwini siue Adelberti leuite ad bermannum 
presbiterum in quo promittit subuectendum ei opus- 
culum excerptum quasi lilia candencia ex moralibus 
que b. Gr^orius spiritu sancto afflatus luculentissimo 
sermone disseruit i 

Reuerendissimo in Christo patri Hermanno. 

Capitula. Expl. cap. 

Inc. liber Alcwini siue Adelberti leuite ad Hermannum 
presb. qui uocatur Speculum. Inc. primum cap. de 

uera simplidtate %b 

Nonnulli namque ita sunt simplices. 

It is a collection of extracts fix>m Gregory's MoraKa in 
195 chapters. 

Ends 44^: sed amore iusticie. 

Expl. lib. qui nocatur speculum de uera simplicitate. 



16 — 2 



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[MS. 20S 



205. KlLWARDBY SUPER PORPHYRIUM, ETC. 



2. o. 8 

O. R. 2i8 
James 34 



Vellum, iijx7, ff. 344, double columns of 60 lines. Cents. 
xiii, xiv. 

Collation : a"-g" h" i"-n" o« p" q"-z» i* | A"-E» F*. 

At the end are leaves from two MSS. in double columns: both 
of Canon Law. One, of which two leaves are stuck in, is in a 
xiiith cent " charter " hand. 

In respect of writing and general aspect, as well as of its 
contents, this volume closely resembles no. 206. There are some 
marginal notes, some of which may be by Marchall. 

Contents : 

I. (Kilwardby.) Super Porphyrium (f.^. Isagogen Porphyrii) f. i 

Si homo est finis uniuersalis creature. 

Ends f. 10 a: predicari notificatur. 

This is in Laud Misc. 403. 
1. (Idem.) Super librum predicamentorum Porphjrrii . to^ 

Causa efiiciens extra huius libri qui est primus de integri- 
tate logices. 

Ends f. 3o^: et hec ad presens sufficiant. Explicit. 

Also in Laud Misc. 403. 

3. Super libros ii. Periarmenias 30^ 

Quoniam de subiecto...precognoscere. 

Ends f. 95 ^ : et sic completur intencio aristotelis llbro peri- 
armenias. 

Kilwaidby's Comment on this work in the Laud MS. is 
different. 

4. Super librum sex principiorum (Gilbert's Porretani) . 37 
Secundum Aristotelem omne quod appetitur. 

Ends f. 5a : per accidentias (?) <{Mam per substantiam. 

5. Super librum Divisionum (Boethii) 53 

Ut habetur ab Aristotele omne quod appetitur est bonum. 

Ends f. 60: aliam causarum quas dixi. 

6. Super Libb. iv. Topicorum. 

Cum sdencta respectiue dicatur 60 

Ends f. 84^: quodammodo diuersa, et ita p) sol5 (patet so- 
lucio) adquisita. Explicit 

7. Super Libb. ii. Priorum 85 

Cum omnis sciencia sit ueri inquisitiua. 

Ends f. 135: et ilia non est conueniens. 






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Expl. notule prionun tradite a Magistro Roberto de Kile- 

uuardebL 
Cf. Laud Misc. 403, no. 5. 
This work is also in Merton Coll. MSS. cdxxx, cclxxxix. 

8. Super Libb. ii. Posteriorum f< 135^ 

Cum omnes homines naturaliter scire desiderant. 

Ends f. 177^: Expl. notule libri posteriorum tradite a Mag. 
Roberto de Kileuuardeby. 

9. Super Libb. viii. Thopicorum • 177 ^ 

Triplex est principium. 

Ends f. 976: eorum que querebantur. 

Expl. notule super libros topicorum aristotelis. 
f. 2j6d is blank. 
10. Super libros Elenchorum. 

Sicut dicit bo^mis in libro suo de di»monibus. 
Ends f. 344^ (which is rather rubbed) 
Expl. notule super librum elenchorum. 



206. ROBERTUS KiLWARDBY SUPER DIUER- 
SOS LIBROS. 



2. O. 9 

O. R. 258 
, James 32 



Vellum, ii|x7, ff. 321+4, in double columns of 60 lines. 
Cents, xiii, xiv. Written in England. 

Given by R. Marchall, whose name is on the fly-leaf. He is 
probably Roger Marchall (cent xv), owner of MSS. at King's 
and Gonville and Caius Colleges. Some of his books came from 
Bury. 

Collation: a" b" c" || d"-h" {• (wants 6 blank) || k^-r*" || s" t» 
v"-z" a" b" (wants 12) || c" d" (wants 12) e" f*" (wants 12). 

There are various scribbles on the fly-leaves at the end, viz.: 

Schoteskam. IVUfi hosier scripHt. Dominus fViU* de hosteler frater domini 
Roberti, MittoHs mihi exoro lihrum vestrum astronomic, pro theorica planetamm. 

At the beginning is an old table of contents (cent, xiv), with 
additions by James : 

(Iste liber est de erased) in quo continentur exposiciones 

Robert! de Kilwardby super libros 



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Poqiliirii 
Pi 



Sex priodpiomm {GUSerti) 
Item poq;>lurii itemiii 
predicammtonim 



Se. priDdpior.m ct. \ f^ 

Prinii prionim 
Primi et sed eknoomm 
Primi et sec* priomm 
Primi et sed posterionim 



mnu ct sec posicnonun 

Item expoado saper partem cthiooram 

Item quidam tractatus (im Pruciammm 



) 



There are four fly-leaves at the banning, the first being a 
waste leaf of a xiiith cent MS. with only part of a column 
written, and notes on the verso; the second blank; the third 
has notes on the recto, and the table of contents on the verso: 
the fourth blank on recto, another later table on verso. A slip 
in the binding seems to come from a Canon Law MS., of which 
there is a leaf in no. 205. 

Contents : 

I. Expositio super Isagogen Porphyrii f. i 

Ad euidendam eonim que determinantnr. 
Ends f. 5: hec queruntur super libmm porphirii. 
a. Super Porphyrii Predicamenta 5 

Equiuoca dicuniur^ etc. Iste liber cuius subiectum ens. 

3. Super lib. Peryarmenias Porphyrii 13^ 

Primum opcrtd coruiiititrt, etc. Iste liber cuius subiectum 
est enundado. 

4. Super lib. sex prindpioram (Gilberti) n 

Cum ad g^em (cognidonem ?) cuiuslibet sdende iiii<* con- 
currant cause. 
Ends f. 31 : hec sunt que queruntur supm hajbarismtim, 
f. 31, once blank, has faint notes. 

5. Super librum Porphyrii (Isagogen) 33 

Cum anima quodammodo sit omnia. 
Ends f. 41: Ezpl. note porfiriL 

6. Super lib. Predicamentorum 41 

Cum sit necessarium ad cam que est apud aristotelem. 

7. Notule Peiyarmenias (head-line) ...... 65 

Cum scienda libri predicamentorum. 
Ends f. 79: ff. 79 ^» 80 a are blank, but have some admirable 
sketches of monks' and other heads: a halMength of the 



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Virgin and another sketch by the same hand are on f. 168 a, 
lower margin, 
f. 80^ has a scheme o£ '* distinctions" in medallions, on the. 
old logical memaria itchnica Barbara ctiarent^ etc« 

8. Super i Priomm f. 81 

a 
Voces sunt sing (signa? significatiua ?) intellectuum. 

9. Super libros Elencorum 154 

Quoniam in hoc libro qui dicitur liber elenchonim. 
ja Super i, ii P.osteriorum • 184 

Cum omnium habituum qui sunt in anima. 
II. Super libros Ethicorum 209 

Sicut dicit ysaac in libro de diffinitionibus. 

I a. Super Prisdanum (maiorem) 198 

This work exists in the University Library, Kk. 3. ao. 

None of the above tracts have proper headings. The attribution of them all to 
Kilwardby rests on the table of contents. 

Kilwardby died Archbishop of Canterbury and Cardinal Bishop of Portus, in 1379. 



207. Catonis Disticha, etc. 



f 2. I. O 

\ James 



Vellum, 12 X 8, ff. 79+19 + 2, 26 to 30 lines to a page: cents, 
xiii, xiv. Written in England : two volumes in one. 

Collation: a" (wants i) b" (wants 2-8) c" d" e" (14 cane.) f"** 
(4 and 10 cane: 14* Turn ne added) || a" b" (wants 7-1 1) || -jj:- 2. 

On the last fly-leaf, which is reversed, is a table of contents 

Tat libri canttmntur in hoc uolumine 
Cato. 
. Teodolus. 
Aueneth. 
Maximianos. 
Stadus. 
Ympnariifm. 
Penitencian'ftf. 
KalendarMMW. 

Followed by a carefully erased inscription. 
Contents : 

I. I. Catonis Disticha, with gloss f. i 

Cum animaduerterem. 
Gloss. Cum animaduerterem, etc. Vt rei sequencia lu- 
cidius pateat. 



248 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 207 

There is a rather handsome initial of red and blue. 

Ends f. 50: Hoc breuitas sensos fecit coniongere binos. 

a. Theoduli Ecloga f. 5^ 

Ethiopum terras. 

Gloss. Liber intitulatur de deo et dolo. 

Ends imperfectly, f. 1^6^ 

seusds 
Ut cessare uelis Deuictus supplicat hortis (st'c), 

ff. 13-19 are torn out. 

5. Aoiani fabulae, with glosses 30 

Begins imperfectly, 
Ille sibi (/. ubi) captentur socium sua premia uidit 
(xxii. 13). 
Ends f. 26: Expedit insignem promeruisse netem (sic). 

4. Maximiani Elegiae, with glosses 36 

Eemula quid cessas. 

Gloss. Cum nichil uerius cognoscatur quam id quod per 

causas cognossitur. 
Ends f. 36^: Cedunt imperiis maxima regna tuis. 

5. Statii Achilleis, without glosses 37 

Magnanimum eacidem. 
With a xvth cent, heading, 

Achilleidos Stacij poete. 
Ends 55^: Aura silet puppis currens ad litora uenit. 

6. Claudiani libri iii De raptu Proserpinae . . . 55^ 
Inuentor secuit primus qui naue profundum. 

Ends 79*: Pars stupefacta silet pars nondum excita (ex- 

territa) latrat. 
Fourteen lines in another hand follow: 

Conditus est mundus. et nunciat angelus. ortus 

Est Christus. surgens de morte. paraclitus ista 

Luce datur. mundus (/. -um) mutabit martiii (/. -us) 
istum. 
These lines refer to March 15. The rest are grammatical. 
IL 7. Hymnarius glossatus i 

O lux beata trinitas. 
Gloss. Quum liber ymnorum metrice compositus. 
Ends 18 a with the hymn: 

Jam Christe sol iusticie. 
Some marriage Collects are written in the maigin. 

8. Penitentiarius glossatus 18^ 

Peniteas cito peccator cum sit miserator. (P.L. 107, 1 153.) 
Gloss. Peni/Ms, etc. In istis duobus uersibus preambulis. 
Ends f. 19^: Et tanto leuior quanto contricio maior. 
A xvith cent, hand has written on this page: 

In tempore ad eum ueni quod omnium rerum est primum 
quisquis es hlU: mecum poteras requiescere nocte. 
In the end are two leaves of a fine xiith century serrice- 

book in double columns, containing: 



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(a) Lectio iii. Super hoc accingite uos ciliciis. 
Lectio iv. Hec dicit dominus State super uias. 
Lectio V. Hec dicit dominus Uox populi qui ue- 
niet ab aquilone. 
(d) Lectio v. Non enim absorti uiuere potuerunt. 
Lectio -vi. Non timeam eum qui corpus occidit. 
The last page is stuck to the cover. 
2 fo, Dapsilis. 



f 2 I I 

208. NoTABiLiA Physicorum, etc. \ * 

[ James 33 

Vellum and paper, 11^x8, fT. 257, begins and ends with single 
lines, 47 to a page, the rest double columns of 40 lines. Cent xv. 
In a bad small hand. 

Collation: A" (i, 2 veil., 3, 4 pap., S, 6 veil.) B* (i, 2 pap., 3 veil., 
4 pap.) C" (i, 2 veil, 3, 4, 5 pap., 6 veil.) || a" (alternate veil, and 
pap.) -g" g*« (veil.) h"-m" || n"-p" q" (14 blank gone). 

g^ consists of two leaves of vellum : at the end is a note, A*, 
deficit y and the catch- word quia artifex is not carried on. In /, 
I, 2, 4, 6 are vellum. 

Contents : 

§ I. I. Notes (one from Albertus) on the fly-leaf and on f. i a. 
3. Table of contents on f. i b, 

3. Notabilis recapitulatio super 8^ libros physicorum secun- 

dum Lyncholniensem (i.e. Grosseteste) . . . f. i 
Unumquodque (?) arbitramur scire cum causas. 

4. Notabilia de v^^etabilibus et plantis .... 6 
Vt dicit Doycius Inspicere ad terrena. 

Followed by a table (6^). 

5. Notabilia super libros metheororum .... 7 

6. Super S. Thomam 9 

7. Super primam partem summe 10 

8. Super librum de spiritu et ff'<* 13 

9. ,, „ de memoria et Reuerentia (with table) . \\b 

10. »» ,} de sompno et uigilia 16 

11. „ „ de Morte 17 

13. „ „ de differentia spiritus et anime . . 17^ 

13. ,, „ de generacione 19 

14. Tables 10 b 

15. Notabilia super libros de anima, abstracta a S. Thoma . 11 

16. „ ,, „ methaphisice abstracta a S. Thoma 33^ 
With Uble. 



( 



2SO CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 208 

§ II. I. Continenda libronim lo Ethiconim subsequencinm . f. 34a 
3. Libri decern Ethiconim Aiistotelis cum commeoto 34^ 

Without heading: Assit prifuipio, etc. at the top. 
Inc. Sicut dicit philosophus in prindpio methaphisice. 
In doable columns of 44 lines. 
Ends f. 166 ax ad librom poUitice et terminacio finem 

tocius libri Ethiconim. Deo gradas. Amen. 1 

Tables follow. 
§ III. Tabula Politiconim secundum sentenciam S. Thome . 171 

Itu, Addiscere quas artes debent. 
In double columns of 53 lines. 
Ends f. 300^: 

Expl. Tabula suj^er processum philosophi in octo libns 
politiconim iuxta exposicionem S. Thome. 
I IV. Tabula super Egidium de Regimine Prindpum 101 a 

Proi, Ifu. Subscriptam tabulam supex libros venera- 
bilis Egidii. 
§ V. Tractatus super Boetium de Consolatione . . . 105 

Ifu, In libro Boedi de consol. philosophic cuius sub- 

iectum est consolado philosophica. 
Ends f. 309^: Expl. tractatus notabilis de consol. phi- 
losophie. 
§ VI. Notabilia abstracta a questionibus cuiusdam uenerabilis 

doctoris super libros ethiconim 310 

Single lines: in tabular form. 

I VII. Tabula de animalibus 313 

Liber de animalibus habet particulas siue libros xix. 
I VIII. Indpiunt proposidones et textus de causis cum quibus- 

dam notulis S. Thome super easdem . . . . 313 
Omnis causa primaria. 

Ends f. 315^: Expl. Tractatulus notabilium capitulorum 
ab exposicione Thome de Aquino. 
§ IX. Notabilia Librorum S. Thome contra Gentiles . . 316 

Without heading. 
§ X. Inc. notabilia super libros ethicorum . . . . 319 

Circa istam proposidonem Omms an ei omnis doctrina, 
33 1 a is blank. 

S XI. Notabilia Egidii de bona fortuna 331^ 

I XII. Notabilia sumpta a textu Aiistotelis et ab exposidone 

Egidii super libros Rethoricorum . . . . 333 
Without heading. 
I XIII. Notabilia super libros politicorum ex sentencia philo- 
sophi cum exposidone Petri de Aluerina . . . 334^ 
Ends 335 a: Expl. Auctoritates quedam philosophi 
super libros politicorum cum expos, petri de aluerina. 
The verso is blank. 
3 fo. accipere. 



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209. Alhazen Perspectiua, etc. i •' 

[ James 23 

Vellum, 11x8, ff. 1 14 + 4, double columns of 54 lines: cent, 
xiv. In two hands, in pale ink, fairly written : no initials. 
Collation : a"-i" k«. 
On the last fly-leaf is : 

Iste liber est scolarium domus S. Petri Cantibr. de dono Mag^ Willelmi Irby 
quondam socii domus predicte. Anno d"* M° ccc° Ixxvj et vocatur alecen perspectyue 
et de ascensione nubium. 

Also. Supplementum Will* Melburd (twice, once with a drawing of an eye). 

On the first fly-leaf, a table of contents. Stuck to the cover 
are the leaves of a very roughly- written xivth cent, book in double 
columns on Physics. 

Quoniam autem(?) compleuimus iam contra ea que de natura(?) dist<^e locorum 
dicenda sunt in physicis. 

Contents : 

I. Alhacen filii Alhacen tractatus de perspectiua . . . f. i 
Without heading: in seven books, the first beginning 

Inuenimus uisum quando inspexerit luces ualde fortes fort- 
iter dolebit ex eis. 
There are many diagrams in the margins, roughly drawn. 
Book 7 ends: hunc tractatum qui est' finis- libri- Deo* gracias tiid 

3. Liber de ascensionibus nubium iii 

(O)stendere quid sit crepusculum et que causa nature fadens 

eius apparicionem. 
Ends : et perueniunt vapores ascendentes ex terra et illud est 

quia volimus {sic), 
Expl. Liber de Ascencionibus Nubium. 
3 /0. super ipsum. 



2. I. 3 

210. HoLKOT Sermones. { O. R. 337 

Janies 107 

Vellum, 10 X 7, ff. 199, double columns of 48-49 lines : cent xv. 
Roughly written in several contemporary hands. 

Collation: a« b" c'^ d» || e (g)» f (h^-h* i* (i cancelled) [| k"-n" 
o* p" II q*— z* (5, 6 gone : 8 stuck to cover). 



252 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 2IO, 211 

Given by Ledes. 

On the fly-leaf is, in James's hand : 

Rob. Holkoth M'' Oxon. multiplicis conditionis vir obiit 1349. 
Sennones per annum. 

And at the top of f. i 

Holkot in sermonibus tarn dominicis quam feriis. 

Contents : 

I. Holkot's Sermones. 

Dom. I. Aduentus f. i 

Inc. Uenii tibi manstuius, W i\ Karissimi Wlgariter di- 

citur bene uenit hospes. 
There is a passage in English in this first sermon. 
There are 119 sermons: the last begins . . . . 191 

Apprehende amia et scutum et txurge in adiutorium mihL 
ps. Carissimi, modus est aput ydolatras. 
Ends: Apprehmde arma. Ad quod nos perducat ihesus 
filius dei et marie, qui cum patre et spiritu sancto viuit, 

etc. Amen 199 a 

3. Four extracts 193^ 

(i) Redde quod debts, Holkot in lectura super Sapienciam. 

Nota quod bene considerans statum suum. 
(3) Est debitum culpe. 

(3) Reddit deus leticiam(?). 

(4) Fenerat pecctUar it non soluit, Accepit et non reddit. 

3. Table 193^ 

From Abdon to Zacheus (199^). 



211. JOHANNIS DE RuPELLA SeRMONES 
DOMINICALES. 



'2. I. 4 

O. R. 139 
, James 94 



Vellum, 9J X 7^, ff. 1 10+ i, double columns of 40 lines. Cent, 
xiii, in a fine, small hand. 

Collation: «• (wants 2) a^ b' c^' d'-f g* (5, 6 almost gone) 
h«— n* o*. 

Contents : 

On two fly-leaves at the beginning are several interesting notes, 
f. I ^. A list of payments or debts in an early xiiith cent, hand : 

D. Adam cat. j. seep et dimid. ord. Elfrd dunstan will. fil. Hug(onis) mol(en- 
dinarii) pig. 



MS. 2Il] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 253 

D. Rob. 6). helene j. seep ord. Elf dunst. petnis Wisman pi. 
D. Wil]<* fil. Reg. et de Symon. fil. ade pp j. scp alter! alterius pi. ord. 
D. Nicol. Wythy. dimid. scp ord. Will. Agat. pi. 
D. Adam pp j. scp ord. Will. Agat. ppl. 
D. Owte freman. dimid. seep. ord. Adam pp pi. 
D. Waltero Osgot j. quart, auene Will, cissor pi. 
D. ux. suemuroy. j. coyne ord. Will, cissor pi. 
D. ux. hermyn. dimid. quart, auene Will, cissor pi. 
D. thorn. Berard j. m pisarum albarum Rob. kekyl. pi. 

Vx. Reg* fil. Agn* iij. prouand. ord. Thorn, birard et Walt, prude dimid. siue 
ord. Will. m. Matild. pi. 

a 
Walt, de malton dimid. quart, auene. 

a 
hac j. stt auene. 

In the same or a like hand are notes on distances, and on Bdellium. 

In a later hand, part of a sermon on Christmas Day. 

f. la. A column of a sermon, in the hand which has written the text of the 
volume. 

Hora est iam nos de sompno surgere. Hec sunt uerba apostoli quibus romanos. 
Ends: ubi didt expositor. 

Col. 9, notes in two hands, one of cent, xiii, and one of xiii, xiv. 

(Second hand.) In quodam sermone de Ascensione ad fratres minores secundum 
Rabi Moyses altitudo cell, vij"^^ vij<^ anni si esset itura per terram licet quolibet die 
pergeret quis xl. leucas. 

Verses on the locust, etc. 

(First hand.) Moral sayings from Cyprian, Bede, Aug., etc. One from Clemens: 
peccatum quod in hac uita non corrigitur, frustra post mortem eius uenia postulatur. 

(Second hand.) Notes. 

Mem. de Karolo magno et de Soldano cum uidisset xiii<^ pauperes sedere ad 
solum in medio aule quesiuit qui essent, et notificatum /ui/ sibi quod imperator pauit 
eos in nomine domini Ihesu Christi. quare soldanus renuit conuerti et sic recessit non 
baptizatus. Misce. 

On the verso are more notes by the second hand. I select 
two. 

Mem. de demone percuciente hominem superbum ad uerbum caro factum est. 

Mem. de quodam qui cotidie posuit manus ad denarios suos, et uenit quedam uox 

1 
dicens illi. Alle her /////////// e ad noght ane yine. et respondit ille. Was yanne. 

et dixit vox • Roberds op ye hogh. et fiiit Robert us predictus summe inimicus eius. 

quo mortuo uenit Robertus et desponsauit uxorem suam et sic amplexauit omnia que 

erant defiincti. Misce. 

The last is in a later hand : 

Parysiensis secundum multos, uel Joh. de Rupella sec quosdam. 

Text: 

I. [Sermones Dominicales per annum.] 



2 54 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 211, 212 

Dominica prima Adaentus. ro. iiij f. i 

Hora est iam uos de sompno sargere, etc. Hoc tempos di- 

citur Aduentus quia cantus ecclesie sunt de aduentibns 

Christi. 
The last sermon (na iii) is: 

Dom. XX. In diebus iUis saluabitur luda. Jer. xx.iii. 
osee -x* tempus requirendi. 
Ends (f. 109^): ad consilium sacerdotis non uult abstinere 

quin se crinibus ornet alienis. 
Expl. summa firatris Job. de Rupella super epistolas domini- 

cales per annum. 
3. A sermon, occupying one leaf . . . , . . no 

Petite et dabitur nobis. Petamus Christi gratiam in prin- 
cipio. 
Ends: sic ergo uenire penitere et petere gratiam det nobis 

deus ut ad infinitum regnum penienire possimus. Amen. 

On the last cover is the name Magri Will' Martyn, followed by an erasure. 

In the volume, now loose, is a deed on vellum, yf x 9! , much nibbed. 

In nomine domini amen. Anno ab incamacione eiusdem M° ccc™® decimo nono^ 

Indictione secunda vicesima sexta die mensis april. discretus uir mag. Johannes de 

Pikering clericus Rector ecclesie de penyngeham Archid. honoris (?) Richem»#f</ Ebor. 
dioc in ecclesia b. petri Ebor. in testim. subscriptorum mei s... publicum inst(ru- 

mentum(?)) presencium personaliter constitut. eUc/os Johannem de Pikering 

Rectorem ecclesie sancte Crucis in ciuitate Ebor. et mag. Willelmum de h(un)maifby 
clericum presentes, etc., etc. 

Ends : Dat. fuit hoc anno Indictione die mens, et loco predictis, presentibus 
domino Will<^ de Derby capellano, magistris Thom. de Elueston(?) et Johanne de 
Thresk Notario publico, etc. 

Follows a notary's device, and: Et ego Johannes Thome de Clifton de Ebor. 

clericus publicus auctoritate Imperiali Notarius in banc publicam formam redegi 

meoque signo et nomine consuetis signaui rogatus. 

There are notes on the back in a hand of early xvth cent. 



212. QUAESTIONES DE INCARNATIONS Do- 
MINI. 



r 2. I. 5 

\ James 74 



Vellum, io| X 7^, ff. 149, double columns of 40 lines: cent. xiv. 
Blue initials with red pen-flourishes : the hand is small at first, and 
increases slightly in size. 

Collation : a®-s* t* (wants 6). 

^ The second Indiction might be either 1 31 8 or 13 19. No other xivth cent. Indiction 
suits the ductus Uterarum, 



MSS. 212, 213] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 255 

Contents: 

At the top of f. I is written 

Liber de varijs quaestionibus Incamationis Domini nt apparet ex fine libri. 

Quia saluator noster dominus Ihesus Christus teste angelo populum suum salirom 

faciens a peccatis. 

There are no headings or capitula. The book consists of a series of c<nuideraHonSf 

each of which (after the first) begins : Deinde considerandum est, and then sets forth 

certain questions which are successively discussed. Ad primum, secundum, etc., sic 

pec' v? 

proceditur uidelicet 

On f. m I ^ a column is left blank. 

At the end is a beginning of a list of the questions. 

Tituli questionum hie precedendum. 

Vtrum conueniens fuerit deum incamari. 

Vtrum fuerit necessarium ad reparacionem humani generis. 

Vtrum si non fuisset peccatum deus fiiisset incamatus. 

Vtrum principalius sit incamatus ad tollendum originale peccatum quam actuate. 

Vtrum conueniens fuerit deum incamari a principio mundi.' 

Vtrum eius incamacio differri debuisset ad finem mundi. 

De modo unionis uerbi incamati quam (quantum?) ad ipsam unionem. 

2 fo, uno modo. 



2. I. 6 

213. Fasciculus morum. \ O. R. 392 

James 91 

Vellum, loj X 7J, ff. 104+ i, double columns of 39 lines. Cent 

XV. 

Given by John Warkeworth, who bought it in 1463. 
The initials and ornaments are of good style, but small in 
quantity : there is some burnished gold. 
Collation : 5|c' a'-n*. 

Contents : 

Fasciculus moram. 

I. Table of Chapters f. i 

9. Proi, Frater noster dilecte 
— regraciari curetis. 
Text, in seven particulae. 
i. I. De peccato in generali. 

£t enim habetur in r^;ulis sanctorum patruuL 
Ends vii. 1 1 : de effectu continencie ad gaudium ubertatis ubi 
habitemus sine metu habundantes sine defectu. Ad quod 
gaudium nos perducat qui sine fine regnat Amen. 



256 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 213, 214 

hie explicit fiiscicalas de uidis et ttirttttibos. et didtur 
Fasciculus morum. 
Added: finis sennonum est hec collecdo morum. 

It is full of Exempla, At Eton (MS. 34) is a copy written by Will. Sybbe of 
Wisbech in 1443 ^^ many English phrases, and additions. It has the same veise 
at the end. 

In MS. Laud Misc. iii is an imperfect copy without author's name, beginning: 

Prol, Frater predilecte. 

Ttxt, Ut enim habetur in regula beati patris Francisd. 

Ibid. 313. A copy with similar b^^nning. Ascribed to John Spicer, or Robert 
Selk, a minorite. 

Ibid. 568. A copy, ascribed to Rob. Silke, minorite. 

Prol, Frater noster dilecte. 

Text as in Peterhouse MS. 

Corp. Chr. Oxon. 118. 

Proi, Frater predilecte. 

Text, Etenim habetur in regula b. patris Francisci. 

Ascribed to Rob. Silk. 

The endings in all cases differ from each other and from our MS. 

Stuck to the last cover is a leaf, unfinished and imperfect, of a service-book intended 
for music ; the notes not added. 

Inc, Dedit illi dominus et testamentum suum confirmauit super caput eius. 

There follow three settings of Ihesu redemptor omnium, perpes corona presulum. 

The first rubric is : In laudibus dicitur hie cantus in festis ix lectionum extra tempus 
Nat. et Pasc. super hunc ympnum. 

The other two are similar. 



f 2. I. 7 

214. Pharetra. \ O. R. 402 

1 James 98 

Vellum, 8| x 6, ff. loi, double columns of 38 lines. Cent. xv. 
In an English hand. Probably given by Warkeworth. Formerly 
contained " Brengwiddus super apocalypsim," which is now gone. 

Collation : 1" m" o" p" n" q"-t" v» (wants 7) (1" loose in lock- 
up case). 

Contents : 

I. Pharetra f. i 

A collection of passages from the Fathers, in four books of 
50 chapters each. This copy begins imperfectly in lib. i. 
c. xix. de episcopis. 



I 
I 



MS. 215] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 2$/ 

The work ends on f. 960: et ab omnibus que uoluerit pro- 

hibetur. 
Expl. Pharetra. 
Then follows the Author's Preface: 

In conuersionis mee primordio cum ob mentis recrea- 
cionem auctoritates sanctorum legerem et legens uarias 
corrupciones perciperem, placuit mihi ut ad ipsum fontem 

originalium recurrerem Distinxi autem opusculum 

istud per quatuor libros In unoquoque libro posui 

quinquaginta capitula quia talis numerus iubilei est figu- 

ratiuus 

He gives a list of the authors and works cited. The authors 
are Gregory, Ambrose, Chrysostom, Isidore, Cyprian, Au- 
gustine, Jerome, Bernard, * Ancelm,' Seneca. 
Capitula of the books follow, and an attempt at an alpha- 
betical Table on f. 98^. On the upper margin is written 
Remediarium confessorum (conuersorum). 

1. A Sermon on Luc. 11 ^-99 

Videte ne seducamini. In principio istius breuis colacionis 

moniturus sum omnes Christianos. 
It alludes to the existence of two Popes, and deals chiefly 
with the vices of the clergy, and the nine daughters of the 
Devil. 
Ends f. loi: soliciti sitis nubere filiabus dei que sunt con- 
trarie filiabus supradictis ut possitis frui gaudio celesti. Ad 
quod, etc. 
f. loi^ is blank. 



215. Alexandri Necham et aliorum 
tractatus. 



2. I. 8 

O. R. 412 
James 25 



Vellum, iif X 8f, ff. 87, double and single columns, of varying 
numbers of lines. Cent. xiii. Well written, with plain blue and 
red initials. 

Given by John Warkeworthe, Master. 

Collation: a" (or 12 wanting 1 and 12) b" c« || d"-g" h« || i* 
(wants 4). 

A xvth century table of contents on the fly-leaf runs as 
follows : 

I. Obiectiones de octo partibus orationis [Donati]. 

3. Qui bene uult [Alexandri Nequam de nominibas utensilium. Ob« 1937]. 

P. c. 17 



2S8 



CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. 



[MS. 215 



3* 
4- 

5* 

6. 

7. 



Phaletholunu 

Dictionarius. 

ympnariam glosatum [coUectum per H. Nariam quendam, excusnm arbitror 
Coloniae 1494]* 

Doctrinale glossatum [Alexandri de Villa Dei Minorite]. 

Cato [Robert! Grosseteste]. 
8. Liber Theodoti [A^loga]. 
0. Liber Auiani. 

10. Liber Maximiani. 

11. Liber Qaudiani. 
II. Liber Stadi. 

The additions in brackets (I have not g^ven all of them) seem 
to be by James. 

The articles numbered 2-4 have disappeared from the MS., 
though they seem to have existed in James's time. 

Contents : 

I. Donatus de octo partibus orationis, with gloss . . . • C 1 
Gloss begins: Grammatice tres habet partes, s. ortographiam, 

Ethimologiam, Diasemeticam. 
Text: Partes orationis quot sunt? Octo. Que? 
Ends imperfectly with f. 10. 

Text ends: Figure participiorum quot sunt? Due. Que? 
Simplex ut legens, Composita ut neggligens. 
Gloss ends: Didt autem quod due sunt figure participiorum, 

s. Simplex^ ut 

5. Hjonnarium glosatum 11 

B^[ins imperfectly in the second stanza oi Jam lucis crto sidere^ 

a Itgando didtur Qle deus compesoeos illun. 
viz. Linguam refrenans temperet. 

Item dico ut seruet uos a nocentibus. 



The other Hymns glossed are : 

Nunc sancte nobis spiritus. 

Rector potens. 

Rerum deus tenax uigor. 

Lucis creator. 

Christe qui lux es. 

Sompno refectis. 

Splendor pateme. 

In mense celL 

Consols patexiiL 

Ales dieL 

Tdluris ingens. 

Rerum creator. 

Celi deus. 

N«xatnu 



Mangne deus potentie. 
Etema cdu 

Summe deus clemende. 
O lux beata Trinitas. 
Conditor alme. 
Uerbum supemom. 
Uox clara. 
Ueni redemptor. 
Christe redemptor. 
A solis ortus. 
Hostis Herodes. 
Aue maris Stella. 
Quern terra. 
A patre unigenitus. 



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259 



O gloriosa. 

Quod chorus uatum. 

Martins ecce dies (Agatha). 

Christe sanctorum (Benedict). 

Sanctorum mentis. 

Rex gloriose martyrum. 

Deus tuorum militum. 

Iste confessor. 

Ihestt corona. 

Uirginis proles. 

Martyr dei. 

lam Christe sol iusticie (Lent). 

Ex more docti. 

Summi largitor. 

Audi benigne. 

Clarum decus. 

Ecce tempus ydoneum. 

lesu quadragenarie. 

Uexilla regis. 

Pange lingua. 

Lustra sex. 

Cultor dei. 

Rex eteme. 

Chorus none. 

Aurora lucis. 

Ad cenam. 



Eteme rex. 

Tu Christe nostrum gaudium. 

Ihesu nostra redemptio. 

Ymnum canamus. 

Ueni creator. 

lam Christus. 

Adesto sancta Trinitas. 

O pater sancte. 

Ut queant (John Bapt.). 

Felix per omnes (Peter and Paul). 

Aurea luce. 

Tibi Christe splendor. 

Christe sanctorum deus angelorum. 

Christe redemptor omnium. 

Ihesu saluator. 

Exultet celum. 

Etema Christi. 

Urbs beata. 

Ihesu redemptor omnium. 

Rex Christe Martyne. 

Martjme par apostolis. 

Annue Christe. 

Andrea pie. 

Bina celestis. 

Rogamus Philippe. 



Saluator mundi. 
Deus creator omnium. 
. O quam glorifica. 

f. 30 is covered with notes : on the different senses of lux and of 
manust on the pronouns : derivations of sacerdos, Alexander, 
Eclesia: on PHapus, ArcAimandri/a, the prepositions: pro- 
verbs in Latin verse (four), and the following notes : 
Ocelleo • les • brandiler •$• toteri> • et Jti hoc ocillum ^s* 

tot/re. 
Hoc tymum • nU • de>se)»e • Hie farniacopola • le • regrate. 
Hoc alahrttm • bri )>emwende • Hie thomus • mi • )>eimer. 
Hie calamar • ris • pvmis. 
Hoc capuciolum • picaz de cap^run. 
In uestro cacabo propter pulmenta cacabo. 
The verse has two notes. 
6. Alexandri de Villa Dei Doctrinale uersificatum 

Single linest 48 to a page, with interlinear and marginal glosses 
in several hands. 

Scribere clericulis paro doctrinale nouellis. 
Some of the interlinear glosses are in French and English, 
e.g. on f. 33, 13 lines from bottom, peluim is glossed h, 
basin. 



f. 31 



17 



I 



260 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 215 

On 33 d, last line but one, intuba • enuloc • 

n b, 1. 5. Compes idem est quod manide de fer. 

38/1, 1. 31. latomorum macuns. 

And there must be many more. 

Ends f. 59 a 

Nate del deus atque tibi deos alitus alitus almee 

Quas tres personas in eodem credo deitatis. 

Explicit expliciat ludere scriptor eat 
suffidt ad presens. 

7. Cato [per Robertum Grosseteste] f- 59^ 

A short prose prologue, containing many short aphorisms. 

Cum animaduerterem quamplurimos homines grauiter in 
uia morum errare. 
One of the proverbs is Troco lude, alias fuge, which is glossed 

le top juet autres fuet. 
It b in the same hand as no. 6, with marginal and interlinear 

glosses. 
Text inc. Si deus est animus nobis ut carmina dicunt 
Hie tibi precipue sit pura mente colendus. 
Ends f. 630: Miraris uersus nudis me scribere uerbb. 

Hoc breuitas fecit sensus coniungere binos. 

8. Theoduli ecloga 63^ 

Without heading. Begins in single lines, and on f. 64 a goes 

into double columns of 46 lines: interlinear glosses. 

x> fidelium corda ebulitio proueniens ex peocads. 

Ethiopum terras iam feruida torruit estas, 

I. in mundo x> det x* crucifigitur x* filius dei. 

In cancro solis dum uoluitur aureus axis. 

Ends on 65 a: Desiue quod restat ne desperado ledat. 

9. Auiani Fabulae 65 ^ 

Double columns, with glosses. 

X* ecdesia 
Rustica deflenti paruo iuuauerat (/. iur-) olim, 

Ni taceat rapido quod foret esca lupo. 

There are 42 Tables, ending f. 70 a 

Expedit insingnem promeruisse necem. 

Expl. liber Auiani. 

10. Maximiani Elegiac 70 

In double columns without gloss. 
Emula quid cessas finem properare senectus. 
Ends f. 73^ 

Hac me defunctum uiuere parte puto. 
Expl. Maximianus. 

11. Claudiani de Raptu Proserpinae libri iii 73 d 

With glasses. 
Inuenta sequit primus qui naue profundum. 
Ends f. 780 

Equalis nocte uenis qualem per sompnia uidi. 

Expl. liber Claudiani. Eleven lines at the end are then omitted. 



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12, Statii Achilleis f. 78 

With glosses. 

i>h2urdi Z'ttchniem i. dute proet •!• ioui? 

Magnanimum eaddem formidatamque tonantum (/. -i). 

Ends f. 84^ 

Et memini meminisse iuuat: scit cetera mater. 

Aara silet, puppis currens ad litora uenit. 
Expl. liber Stacii. 
In the maigin a scroll with Ani^n dice and scribbles of a 

devil, etc. 

13. Donatus de partibus orationis 85 

In a small hand, 58 lines to a column. 

Partes orationis quot sunt? octo. que? Nomen. 
Ends f. 87 ^1 and is followed by yarious scribbles and memorial 
verses. 



2. I. 9 

216. IsiDORi Etymologiae. ^ O. R. 153 

James 231 

Vellum, loj X 7 J, ff. 136, double columns of 44 lines. Cent, 
xin. 

Fair initials: the hand varies in merit, but is very good at 
its best. 

Collation: a"-c" d" e"-k" 1" (wants 15, 16). 

Contents : 

Isidori Etjrmologiamm libri i — xix f. i 

The initial to the Prologue ha^ been cut out, and so have some subsequent ones. 

Those which remain are decorative in red and blue. 

The nineteenth book is imperfect, ending with the first words of c. ii {de partibus 

nauium). Puppis posterior pars nauis est, quasi post proram. 

A leaf, much torn, of a xivth cent. MS., apparently of Canon Law, is stuck to the 

last cover. 



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U. K. 431 
T 
James loi 

Vellum, loj X 7j, ff. viii + 1 1 H- 27, various hands : cents, xiii 
and xiv. Three volumes in one. 



262 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 217 

CoUation: »•• a"-d". e* f" g** (ii, 12 cancelled) h" i" k" (12 
cancelled) 1* || A* (wants i) B* c" (wants i, 2). 

Given by John Warkeworth. His inscription is on f. i, lower 

margin. 

Contents : 

I. Sennons f- i 

In a hand of about 1300: 4a lines to a page. At the 

top is written (with a line drawn through it): jdij* 

quatema contlnet • folia octo • primum • j, and the 

number sdij* is on every page. 
I. Nunc enim propinquior est nostra salus Ro. xiii prope 

est dominus omnibus inuocantibus eum. In primo 

uidemus ad sensum. 
On f. i ^ is mention of Mahomet. French phrases occur 

also, 
ii a De • si bas si haute, 
ii^ ruth iii • Extende pallium tuum super £amulam...q. 

d. Sire estendez vostre nature humayne de sus moye 

qe dex ne me bate kar vus estes de mon lignage. 
solet dici — II sunt procheynes amis cest vn cuer et vne 

ame qui sert lun sibont mutre. 
And a good many more. 
Ends f. iv^: Deposuit potentes de sede et exaltauit hu- 

miles • Dicit ergo : Sol (oritur), etc. Sermo fiat de solo. 
3. Natus est puer masculus. Jerem. xx. Nescio loqui quia 

puer ^o sum. Jer. i. Quando aliquis magnus wit 

mittere aliquem ' . iv^ 

Ends f. viii^: Accipe puerum et mitte mihi eum et 

reddam tibi mercedem -s* etemam. Ad quam, etc 
3. Ubi est qui natus est. Mt. ii. Misit mojrses nuncios ad 

regem. Num. xxvi. Consuetudo est quando aliquis 

habet aliquid facere viii^ 

Ends imperfectly: Verbum infans, panis esuriens, fons 

sciciens, immensitas breuis. 

II. I. Summa de uiciis (Thomae de Chebham?). 

Cum miseraciones domini sint super omnia opera eius . 1 

In double columns of 40 lines: the hand seemingly imi- 
tated from an Italian script: cent. xiv. 

There are a good many marginal notes of cent. xv. 

Ends on f. 109 (the right-half of which is cut away). 

The last section begins : Cum ergo pectator (sic) accedit 

And ends : maiorem penitentiam iniungant pro peccato 
manifesto quod (quam) pro occulto. 
3. In a xvth century hand 

' Exemplum ne executores differant soluere legata . . 109 ^ 

A knight in Spain also appeared after death to his executor. 



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De quodam monacho qui oculam etc. 

He regarded his eyes as two enemies and rejoiced at 
the loss of one. 

De muliere qai emebat pannum uiliorem ad sndarium 
uiri soi. 

Her husband was dying and speechless. She said to her 
maid : "Erne tres ulnas de borello." The husband with 
a great effort said 'in gallico': *'Trop court le me 
fetez. moun habit et peu ne couste." 

De sancto Andrea apostolo f. no 

In the form of a pilgrim he dismissed a devil who was 
being entertained by a bishop, having disguised him- 
self as a woman. 

De vnicomio domato per puellam. 

The ordinary story. 

Narracio de quodam fogiente vnicomium. 

The story of the man in the pit from Barlaam and Josaphat. 

De muliere uolente inuenire sndarium uiro suo. 

She tried to get a coarse fabric for the shroud : and when 
it was found to be too short, she said ** Accipiatis pellem 
agnetix que est in solario et inuoluite caput eins," quod 
et factum est 

Narracio qualiter angelus et heremita sepelienmt corpus 
defoncti. 

The hermit held his nose at the corpse: the angel held his 
nose when he saw a gaily dressed yonth riding by. 

3. A table (xv cent.) to the Sumnta 116 b, in. 

4. A list of persons to be cursed in church four times a year 

(cent xiv) in 

f. II I ^ is blank. 
III. I. A list of j^f»er of the seven deadly sins . . • . 1 

Cent, xiii, xiv, imperfect. Luxuria and gula remain. 
Other notes are added. 

1. De decem preceptis decalogi 1 ^ 

On their correspondence with the ten plagues of Egypt. 
On the upper comer of some of the leaves is 
"vii* quatema*' in the same hand as in I. 

3. Table of the seven deadly sins 4a 

4. Penitential Canons. 

Sacerdotes tenentur scire canones penitentiales xxxviii • d • 
nulli sacerdotum • xxyj • q • vij • tempore. Item nota • 
penitentie omnes sunt arbitrarie • ut • xxxiij • q • ij 
Latore (?). 

Canones penitentiales. 

Primus canon didt quod presbiter qui fomicacionem 
fecerit penitentiam • x • annorum facere debet. 

46 canons are conmiented on: the 46th is Qui scienter 
rebaptizatur 6 



264 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 217 

Licet autem omnes drcamstande diligenter ant atten- 

dende principaliter tamen considerande sunt qualitates 

personanim, 
viz. Senios, Liber, Diues, Delicatus, Paer, Prelatus, 

Monachus, Be^uifta, Monialis. 
The tract ends with the page 
Si sit monialis, distinguendum est inter diuersos gradus 

montalium • nam quedam sunt. 

5. Notes and lists. The xii abusiones: cases reserved to 

Bishops (in verse) [super librum sententiarum in 

scripturis fratris petri de tharatensia et in scripturis 

fr. Boneauenture]. 
Remedia contra mortalia peccata (in verse) Propria dH 

cupidus: opera misericordia (in verse) cotnodo compaHor, 
A sentence from Augustine. 
References to cases reserved for Bishops. 
Memorial verses on Confession. 

6. [The quires R and c are marked at the top : ' viij* 

quatema,' and *ix* quatema continet folia xiiij.'] 

Tractatus de penitentia confessione f* 7 

Prol, Miserator et misericors dominus 

— de penitenciis et remissionibus plenarie tractantes. 
Capitula. (i) Que sit penitencia. 

(23) Quibus et qualiter a quibus et in quantum 
facienda est restitudo male adquisitorum. 
Quid sit penitencia • secundum Augustinum penitencia est 

quedam dolentis. 
Ends in the twelfth chapter : Que interrogaciones fieri 

debent ab audiente confessionem (f. ^4^). 
The hand changes. 

7. A list of crimes. 

De homicidio. Qui Episcopum uel presbiterum uel 

dominum ud patrem etc. 
- Ends 47 a : de ieiunii fracdone. 
Simplex sacerdos absoluere potest in hiis casibus. 
Cases reserved to bishops 17 

8. An unfinished story of an old man who disbelieved 

in Transubstantiation %*ib 

Dixit pater noster abbas Artemus. 

Three notes. 

A bull of Boni&ce, super cathedram preeminencie pastoralis. 

Dat Lateran. • xii • kl. ?Mart. Pontif. nostri anno sexto. 



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218. Parisiensis, Hampole, etc. 



{2. 2. I 
James 



78 



Vellum, 9fx^> ff- i99 + 3> double columns of 144 lines. 
Cent. XV. 

CoUatian : *^ (wants 3) a»-i" k« 1" m" n« || o"-r" s" (wants 7, 8, 
9, 12: II stuck to cover). 

On the fly-leaf is an erased entry of fines and a table of 
contents. 2/0, dei sacietas, /^;f 2///. ra esse superbiam. 

In hoc uolumine continentur subscripta : 

Primo distinctiones parisiensis. 

3® adaptaciones omnium sermonum in hoc libello contentonim prout competunt 
sabbatis dominicis et feriis tocius anni. 

3® Ricardos Hampnll super lecdones exequiarum. 

4<* HampuU super tiactatum qui uocatur reguk uiuendi perutilis cuilibet saluacionem 
capienti. 

5® Speculum peccatorum secundum Hampull. 

Sexto tractatus bonus de confessione. 

7® tractatus bonus de uisitacione infirmorum. 

8® tractatus Innocendi pape de miseria condidonis humane. 

9® Speculum peccatorum secundum Augustinum doctorem. 

Contents : 

I. Capitula to Distinctiones Parisiensis f. i 

Inc. de Abstinentia. Expi. de veritate. 

de Adulacione. de videre multa. 

de Ambicione. de vita beata. 

Expl. tabula istius summe. 
a. [Distinctiones sine Summa Parisiensis.] 
De abstinentia in& cap. i. 

Duplex est abstinentia id 

Ends f. 103 a : Ad que nos perducere dignetur qui uiuit et 

regnat per omnia secula seculorum. Amen. 
Expl. summa que didtur de abstinentia. 

3. Adaptaciones : title as above in table of contents . 103 6 
It is a list of Sundajfs and festivals with references to the 

chapters in the Summa which are appropriate. 
Ihc, In sabbatis ad uesperas. Benedictus dominus deus 

cap^ Qitare benedicendus est deus, 
ExpL Iiiartini Episcopi Malicia uel temptado est nita 

hominis cap. de temptacione. 
Expliciunt adopciones etc. (f. 106 a). 

4. [R. Hampole super lectiones exequiarum] .... 106 b 
Puree mihi domine nkhil enim sunt dies met, Exprimitur 

autem in hiis versibus humane condicionis instabilitas. 



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266 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 2l8 

It is in a different hand from nos. i, 4. 

Ends 139^: in uisione demonnm monstromm serpendnm et 

draoonum et in sensu ignis inhabitans in etemum* 
Explicit hie Mum pro Christo da michipotum. 
f. 140 is blank. 

5. Hie incipit tractatus Ricardi heremite de hampole qui 

uocatur r^ula uiuendi pemtilis et neccessarius cuilibet 

saluacionem cupienti. hie incipit speculum peccatoris . £.141 
Hie est libellus de emendacione uite siue regula uiuendi. 
Et distinguitur in xii capitula. 
(i) De conuersione. 
(11) De contempladone dei. 
De hiis singillatim prout deus dederit prosequemur. 
Ne tardas conuerti ad dominum. 
In the same band as nos. i, 4. 
Ends f. 151 a: melodia ipsum etemaliter landare. Cui sit 

honor et gloria et gratiarum actio in secnla seculorum. 

Amen. 
Expl. tractatus Ricardi etc.— cupienti (as above). 

Et incipit speculum peccatoris 151 a 

Quoniam karissime dum in huius uia uite fugientis. 
Ends 154 ^ : quomodo nouissimatua pmdenter prouideas. 
ExpL hie speculum peccatoris sec. sanctum Ricardum 

heremitam de hampole. 

6. Et incipit bonus tractatus de confessione . . . . 154^. 
Conuertimini ad me in toto corde uestro— et non uestimenta 

.uestra. Non minim, est fratres si seruus rogat dominum. 
Ends 164a: Beatus qui custodit uestimenta sua ne nudus 

ambulet. Amen. 
Expl. bonus tract, de confessione. 

7. Incipit etiam bonus tractatus de uisitadone infirmorum ualde 

bene compilatus 164 

In uisitacione infirmorum facienda. Talibus alloquitnr eigo 

sermonibus sacerdos. 
Ends f. 166 a : Et istos sex uersus per ordinem. In te domine 
etc. Indina ad me aurem etc Esto mihi etc. Quoniam 
fortitudo etc. Educes me etc. In manus tuas domine 
commendo spiritum meum • redemisti me domine deus 
ueritatis. Amen. 
Expl. hie breuis compilado de uisitacione infirmorum. 

8. Hie inc. capitula libri Innocencii pape de miseria humane 

condidonis 166^ 

(i) De miseria hominis. 

(81) De diuino iudido nichil proderit dampnandts. 
Inc. Domino patri karissimo P. portuensi episcopo Lotharius. 
Ends f. 183 ^ : per singula membra cathenantur. 
ExpL tract Innoc. pape de mis. hum. cond. 

9. [Tractatus de die iudicii] 183^ 



MSS. 218,219] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 267 

* Ftatres karissimi quam tremenda est dies ilia in qua 
Christus redemptor omnium ueniet cum flamma ignis. 

A division occurs at f. 188 : Esto igitur bonus tu qui mala 
despids quia si mains remanes deus male malum perdet. 

Homo qui laboras gloriam querendo. 

Ends 190 b : elemosinarum laigitate redimere prestante 
domino nostro Ihesu Christo. 
10. (Speculum peccatoris sec. Augustinum) . . . f. 190^ 

Quoniam karissime in huius uia uite fiigientis (cf. no. 5). 

Ends 199 a : quomodo nouissima tua prudenter prouideas. 

Expl. spec. pecc. sec. S. Aug. doctorem. 



On f. 15 is a note prima manu with the English words 
syik and say, 
lect. and tak. 
holde and haue. 



219. Innocentius DE CONTEMPTU MUNDI, J 2. 2. 2 

ETC. 1 James 95 



Vellum, lof X 7i, ff. 161+ 7, double columns of 36-48 lines, in 
various hands : cent xiv. 

Collation ; i* (i stuck to cover) a'-c« d* + 8* e« || f* g* || h'-m* n» 
(wants 2) |[ o' p* q*-v* x" (wants 10) || ii* (wants i, 4 stuck to 
cover). 

On the last leaf stuck to cover is written Liber Will... (erased). 

There is a xvth cent table of contents on the fly-leaf (f. ii b), 
and an erased entry on f i ^ (the cover). 

2 fo. gendum, penult, thei euangeliste. 

Contents : 

I. Quaedam oratio deuota f. ii 

Confitdor tibi domine deus quia peccaui nimis. 
— ^ad regnum beatitudinis peruenire prestante domino 

nostro Ihu Christa 
t iv. is blank. 
4. Hie inc. tractatus domini pape Innocentii iii de uilitate 

humane materie et de contemptu mundi .... i 

Domino patri karissimo P. portuensi episoopo lotarius in- 

dignus diaconus. 
Text ends on f. loa and is foUowed by capitnla, ending 
f. lob. 



268 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 219 

^3. Specnlum peccatoris (without heading} . • • C 9o3 

Quoniam karissimi in huios uia oite. 
Ends on f. 35 a, which is an inserted slip. 
Expl. somma que vocatur speculum peccatoris. 
A note of some particular chapters is on the verso. 

4. Meditaciones S. Anselmi 26 

Prol. b. Anselmi Cantuariensis Archiep. in libro medita- 

cionum sine oracionum suarum. 
Ends on f. 58^. 
Inc. liber b. Anselmi Cantuar. Archiep. de salute anime» qui 

et enteridion uel manuale dici potest .... 59 a 

Prol. Quoniam in medio laqueorum. 
Inc. idem opusculum de immensitate dei et de eius pro- 

prietatibus. 
Nunc adesto michl deus mens. 
It is part of the Li^ MediiacMmum, and is followed by 

other Meditations, the whole ending on f. 70^: 
Expl. Meditaciones b. Anselmi. 
Followed by Ca^tula^ the last De eonsciinda, 

5. Hie indpit libellus S. Hugonis de S. Victore . , . 71 
[Scilicet tertius de anima siue domo interiori et conscientia.] 
Domus hec in qua habitamus. 

Ends f. 87 : populus contemplacione terestrium ocupacione. 

6. Inc. liber Hugonis de arra anime 87 

Loquar secrete anime mee. 

Ends f. 98^: Expl. tract. Hugonis de arra anime. 

7. Pseudo-Origenis Homilia. 

Maria stabat ad monumentum foris plorans .... 99 

8. Meditaciones S. Bemardi 105 

Multi multa sdunt et-semet ipsos nesdunt 

Ends f. 1153 : Expl. medit. b. Bemardi Abbatis. 

9. Bemardus de cruce 115^ 

Volumus scire ut sciamus. 

Ends f. 1x6 : diligere deum habet mercedem glorie etc 

10. Inc. Speculum moralium b. Gregorii pape de uera sim- 

plicitate 116 

Nonnulli ita sunt simplices. 

Ends f. 118^: ibi etenim feda ibi pulcra nostra cognoscimus. 

11. Inc. tractatus qui uocatur A^iM» mi7»r^^(»fi^ . • . 118 3 
Nouum milide genus. 

Ends 138^: mens inculta uirtutibus. ExpL auctoritates ex 
epistolis b. Bemardi etc. 
I a. Hugo de studio orandi. (The table on the fly-leaf says 

Augttstinus) 149 

Quo studio quo affectu a nobis orandus sit deus. 
13. Secundum Ltuam, Missus est angelus Gabriel . . 133 

Sermo b. Bemardi Clarauallensis Abbatis. 
Quid sibi uoluit euangelica. 



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There are four Homilies. 

14. S. Attgustini floriger f. 144 b 

Hie liber uocatur Floriger beati Augustini coUectus et con- 

tinuatus de diuersis libris sumxni dicti doctoris b. Augustini. 
Prologue. Quorundam libronim gloriosi esciam incom- 

parabilis doctoris. 
The names of the works referred to are given in the margin. 
Ends f. 159 : sic acdpietur sic aperietur te prestante qui 

uiuis et regnas deus per omnia secula seculorum. Amen, 
(marg. Expl. floriger AugustinL) 

15. Text continues without a break. 
Augustinus miratur cur ita diligatur caro. 
Ending with f. 153 b, 

16. A Poem in rhyming Latin 153 <> 

(a) Perfecta potentia patris plasmatoris. 

Prostemat sub pedibus pompam proditoris. 



Postremo periculosis precor parata. 

(b) Ex Eua miseri mundo nos nascimur. 
Omnes pro ueteri peccato ledimur. 

This seems really to be part of the same poem : the allitera- 
tive lines are resumed after a short interval. The last 
quatrain runs thus: 

Mitis propicia te uirgo poscimus, 

Aufer tu uida que nos cognoscimus 

Horaque naria post ortus fecimus. 

Et nos cum uenia due qui peccauimus. Amen. 

17. Poem, perhaps by Walter Mapes 153 

Me te dignare laudare, Maria sacrata, 
Et michi donare oirtutem siste parata. 
Non cessamus dicere quum benedicaris. 
Benedicto filio beatificaris. 



Clara Christi cogita dementer de dero. 
Regem regum rogita uirgo pro Waltero, 
Oues ut custodiat animo sincero, 
Christo presul placeat deo patri uero. 

This would better suit a Bishop than an Archdeacon, which 
Mapes was, yet he continues : 
Virgo serua presulem nostrum et pastorem. 
Eidem ne noceat ullus plurimorum. 



Ends 155^ 

Deus qui ex nichilo onmia fecisti 
Salua tuum populum quem tu redemisti. 



270 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 219, 220 

Precioso sanguine nati Ihesa Christi. 

A pena peq^etua et a moite tristL Amen, 

There follows the beginning of a sermon on Eca condyles. 

18. Hieronymus de aita dericorum f. 154 

Petis a me, Nepociane. 

Ends 161 ^: districte corrigantur. Hie finit liber. 

19. De duodedm signis planetarum 161 ^ 

Sol in marcio dicitur esse in ariete. 

One column, ending 
et generadones per aquas (/. quas) mnltiplicantur animalia 
et cetera (or et ceta). 



2. 2. 3 

220. Tabulae. -{ O. R. 149 

James 55 

Vellum, 9| X 6, ff. 203, 38 lines to a page. Cent. xv. Written 
in England. 

Collation : a«-P g" h" i« k« 1" m«-z« aa« bb* (wants 4 blank). 

On the fly-leaf is Liber Will* Cosint or Colint In the cover 
are bits of a leaf of a xiiith century MS. in double columns, l^;al. 

A xvth cent table of contents is on the fly-leaf. 

In isto volumine continentur libri subscripti: 

Tabula super libros de animalibus Aristotelis. 

Tabula super problemata Aristotelis. 

Tabula super libros Senece. 

Tabula Augustini contra aduersarium legis et prophetamm. 

Contents: 

I. Tabula super libros Aristotdis de animalibus . • . f. i 

Abortiuum — Zybas. 
4. Tabula super problemata Aristotelis 40^ 

Abstinencia — Zephyrus. 

3. Tabula super libros Senece . . . . . . . no 3 

Abstinere — Zerses. 
Expl. tabula super libros Senece. R. de K. 
(RoberU de Kilwardby?). 

4. Tabula Augus(tini) contra aduersarium legis et prophetamm . 197 
With a prdiminary note on the divisions of the work. 

Ends f. 203 a. 



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(2. 2. 4 
O. R. 427 
James 257. 

Vellum, loj^ X 7|, ff. 120, 20 lines of text in a page. Cent. xiii. 
Given by Warkeworth. 

Collation : a'-e" f^ g* (wants 8) h* i^^^ (wants 3) k*-o' p* (wants 
6). 

In the cover is Written 10* xiii* 4(?)^. 

On p. I is Sancti spiritus assit nobis gracia 

Contents : 

' The Pauline Epistles, with a marginal and interlinear gloss: in the usual order 
(Rom., I, 3 Cor., Gal., Eph., Phil., Col., i, 4 Thess., i, 2 Tim., Tit., Philem., Heb.). 
Ends imperfectly in Heb. xiii 
in sanguine testament! eterm. 

The initials are rather rough, in red, green and brown. 
The quires are some of them numbered on the lower margin 
of the left*hand page of the middle sheet. 



f 2 2 *? 

222. Plinius Iunior, etc. < ' ' ^ 

[ James 200 

Vellum, 8f X 6J ; nine volumes in one. 

I. One quire of eight leaves, 27 lines to a page. English 
writing of cent. xv. The first leaf is stuck to the cover. 

Contents : 

Ordo baptizandi, et ad facienda sponsalia, etc. 

f. i^ begins: tizo te .N. in nomine patris, etc. {Jiuh',) Modo supradicto scilicet 
continua racione. 

f. 4 a. Ordo ad facienda sponsalia. The plighting of the troth in English runs 
thus: 

Ich N. take >e ,fi,. to my weddede wyf to hauen and to helden fro >is day 
forward for beter for wors for richere for porere for fouler fayrer in s^kenesse and 
in helthe tyl det us departe 3rf holichirche it wole ordeyne and >ar to y pl^jt pe my 
truthe. 

Ich fi,. take >e .N. lo: my hosebond to hauen and to holde for fouler for foyrer 
for better for wors for richer for porere in sykenesse and in helthe to be deboneyre 



272 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 222 

and bozsam in bedde and at borde tyl det as dqiarte ^ji holichcrdie it wole oideyne 
and >ar to j plyt Ke my truth. 

Wjth Hi Tjng 7 >e weddede and Hs gold and sduer f Ke fene and wytfa mj body 
y the wonchepe and wyth al my worddyche catel y Ke honoare. 

In the mbric de seaimfis nuptiis is the sentence: *'Et sdendom est quia ista 
qoestio divnssa eiat et detenninata in sacro palado domini pape. Anno domini 
i€<».c.c.c.xxi." 

Contenta in hoc volamine sont ista: 
I. Tractatns de Inteqnetacione sompnionun secnndom *i«nM>U>m prophetam. 
9. Breoiarius plinii secnndi innioris. 

3. Excerpta de libro natnralis historic plinii predicti. 

4. Tractatus Angostini de spiritu et anima (crossed otU). 

5. Macer de ▼irtutibos herbamm, specieram mineralinm, etc. 

6. Anothomia Galieni. 

(added) Liber 3"* Canonis Avicennae. 

II. One quire of eight leaves, 24 lines to a page. Cent xiv. 
Large English hand. 

Contents (no title or heading): 

Somniarium Danielis prophete. 

Ihc» proL Cam in ueteri testamento exposiciones dinersoram sompnioram contine- 
antur secondum quod intuentibus de sompniis Joseph et r^[is Nabu<:«Mi^. go>donozor 
multommque aliorum prophetarnm euidenter apparet, presens sompniari<ifiaf^. um> 
secondam exposiciones Danielis prophete presenti scriptara (/. -e) dignnm dnxi in> 
serendum, at uolentes saonim sompnioram interpretaciones que ad bonom que ad 
malam aergant dinoscere presentis pagine intuitu fadlius memorie omni rcmota am- 
biguitate concnrraot. 

R^es uidere: a seculo migraie: followed by Riuos, Ripam, Rcginam, Rosam. 
Then Anna — Zisannia. 

In the letter R, the headings Reges — Rosam are not repeated: the paragraph rons 
thus: 

Radere aut radentes uidere • luctum. Interpretaciones sompnioram de rege et 
regina querantur in principio sompniarii: querantur inde • RiuiSy ripis, et Rosis. 
Ridere aut dentibus stridere, tristidam, etc. 

See Fabricius, Cod, Pseuds V, T. U 1130 sqq* 

III. ff. 86, double columns of 23—30 lines. Cents, xiii, xiv. 
Collation: a"-h*M«. 

Contents : 

I. [Breuiarius Plinii secundi iunioris.]^ 

[Capitula] beginning Capitis dolori, ending Vomice. 
ExpL capitula. Inc. prologus plinii secundi iunioris. 

^ Edited in the Teubner series by Val. Rose, who has written about the text in 
Hemus^ viii. 18—66. The best MSS. divide the work into three books, as this 
one does. 



MS. 222] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 273 

Liber primus. Frequenter in peregrinationibus accidit. 

Ends f. 2, Incipiemus enim a capite. 

Expl. prologus. Capitis dolores. Capitis dolor leuatur si de 

porri sectiui succo. 
Lib. i. ends f. gd. 

Lib. ii. . . .^ loa 

Lib. iii. . - . ? 18 3 

Ends f. 31^ with the section Contra aspidem, 
ExpL lib. iii. Inc. de obseruatione tocius anni ut incolumi- 

tas custodiatur 31 ^ 

Ab octauo kal. Ian. usque in diem ^viii* Kal. April, uten- 
dum calidis cibis. 
Ends hec ut dixi obseruans incolumi sospitate vite spatia 

curres nee ulla indigebis expectatione medicorum. Finii . 3a a 

This and the spera which follows are no part of Plinius 
Secundus. 

A receipt for darkening the hair 39 a 

Spera apulei. 
Spera apulei platonici de morte uel omnibus negociis; 

with diagram 33a 

3. Gargilius Martialis medicinae ex oleribus et plantis . . 33^ 

Medicina de radice. 
•!• Radici 

Raphano calidam inesse nirtutem. 
Edited with Plinius Secundus by Rose. Appended to it in 
the oldest MSS. are the sections, found here also, de uino 
costato faciendo, etc., the last being de omfacomeli. Our 
MS. adds fifteen other sections on diseases and remedies. 
The last but one is de sinapismo, the last has no heading, 
but consists of questions and answers, beginning Quaure (sic) 
si uenter inferior reumatizat desiccantur que circa stomacum 
sunt. 
Ends f. 56^. 

A paragraph of receipts is added. 
3. [Excerpta de libro naturalis historic Plinii secundi] . . 5711 

Plinius secundus nouem menses equestribus miliciis industrie 

functus. Ends: ut necem sibi maturaret oraueriL 
Terra mater hominum... 

Ends f. 86 a : Vis obedientissima fraxino ad omnem materiam. 
On the page before is a note: Vide quod nichil est hie ex- 
cerptum de pronosticis serenitatis et tempestatis, et parum 
de medicinis et gemmis. 
On 86 a a paragraph is added in another hand, 
Denelch alchit alio nomine Cauda equina nocatur. virtus 
huius plante est stip... 
The margins are cut throughout The hand gets larger to- 
wards the end of the tract. 
86 ^ is blank, save for some mutilated and erased notes, which 

P. C. 18 



274 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 222 

seem to be entries of cautiatusi but no names of persons 
are legible to me. 

IV. ff. 31, in double columns of 46-50 lines. Cent xv. 
Collation : a" b" c*® (wants 6-9 blank). 

Macer uniuersalis de uiribns herbarum speciemm lapidum, etc. 

Herbarum quasdam dicturus carmine uires 
Tercius abrotano l^tur gradus esse caloris. 

Ends f. 30 d. In calidis morbis apponitur ista sirupis. 

Expl. macer uniuersalis. 

A few metrical receipts follow. 

f. 31 is blank. 

V. ff. 22, double columns of 55 and 44 lines: in two hands. 
Cent. xiii. 

Collation : a'+* (4 leaves inserted between i and 2) tf c'. 

1. Headed: Tercius liber Canonis Auiceni . . . • f. i 

Oportet in primis ut ille qui laborat 
In a very small pointed hand: the margins cut. 
It begins in Lib. iii. Fen ill. Tract, ii. cap. 5, and seems to 

be an epitomised text, ending in Fen x. Tract, v. cap. 5. 

The subdivisions of Avicenna^s books are called Fens. 

2. A collection of receipts 10 3 

Cum sit corpus corruptibile eique accidat comiptio ex oppo- 

sicione calorum visum est mihi ut presenti opere tran- 

scriberem quedam utilia, etc. 
To some of the receipts names of persons are prefixed, viz.: 
hereford, Comitissa do v., Berkinges, Magister h. geoi^us ?, 
comes Warenn', lohannis de s. de sC egid., Magistri patric, 
cuiusdam militis Comitis War'., Magistri .R. de necton*, 
fratris W. de bristoll predicatoris. 

3. Inc. experimenta dietarum particularium . . . . 12 a 

4. In another larger hand .....••. 13^ 

Acutarum egritudinum alia est terciana. 
On the lower margin of 14a is a note in a red frame: 
Micrologus ricardi magne laudis sed maioris efficacie de causis 

signis et curis frequenciorum et curabilium morborum. 

Prologus. 

Sicut odor nardi spirabat sermo Ricardi 
Splendet micrologi lux quasi flamma rogi 
Ars prius insurget in causam qn^ magis urget 
Dampnaque maiora releuet prius, hincque minora. 

On jS6, lower margin, is another note, beginning: 

Hoc solo experimento curauit magr. R. quendam cui nulli 
medicorum poterant subuenire. 



MS. 222] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 275 

Ends imperfectly on 39 3 in a section de cancro et fistula. 
On the lower margin is a charm in French (xiii cent.): 
Att si u/rement si cum deu dit et fit. Au si u^rement cum deu dit tX fit bien. 
Au si uierement garice cest home. J. de cancre et de rande de festre et de fardne 
e de uennine. mort cest U rancle emort ceit le chancre, mort ceit le festre e le 
farcine e la uermine. e tutes maladies ke uus tinent. lo te coniur ke a cest hume 
male ne facet, en un de per e 63 e sauynt espirit ifi bibat paciens ap... 

VI. IT. 6, in one gathering; double and triple columns of 
64-66 lines. Cents, xiii, xiv. In very pale ink. 

I. A list of cures, beginning Ad iussim : in double columns . f- i ^ 
Some recdpts are added: the last is headed: 
GoIl(irium?) Magri. Nich: de derleg. 
7. Alphabetical list of remedies, in triple columns ... 4 

Aloeca et sic est sicut omne pure amarum. 
Ends with Zimsa or Zimisa {6d), 
Receipts are added. 

VII. A quire of four leaves. Cent. xiv. 

I. A list of curdf, in single lines ...... i 

f. la blank. 
9. Col. I. A list of herbs (A)granerica (?) (A)bortanum, etc. . 1 6 

3. Col. 3. A tract, beginning: 

Cum medidna et dieta maxime corpori p'roficiunt . . 26 

Ends on 3^, col. i. Two receipts in Flemish are added. 
4 f. 4 a is almost entirely blank. On the verso is a receipt in 
Flemish, beginning: 
Sangwisuge dat siin laken of echhelen die en orbort meit 

met in vele leden. 

. t I • • 

VIII. A quire of 8 leaves (wanting 6-8), double columns of 
67 lines: cent xiii. 

1. Augustinus de spiritu et anima. 
Ends f. 5 a, col. v. 

2. Sapientia dd que 08 muti apperuit. 

Ends i'6id, quam ad presens presentium presento scrutinio. 

3. On the verso, in another hand, are some verses and paragraphs. One begins: 
Tres sunt mansiones hominum, in celo, in terra, in purgatorio. 

IX. A quire of 12 leaves, in double columns of 51 lines. 
Cent. xiv. 

Anothomia Galieni. 

Capitula. 

Inc. Mediconim ana(homioos necesse est precpgnoscere. 
Ends imperfectly in the chapter beginning: 
Creauit deus cor ex came forti et grossa. 

i8-« 



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CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. 



[MS. 223 



2. 2. 6 

223. Sermones Augustini et aliorum. { O. R. 170 

James 61 

Vellum, 1 1 X 7i, ff. 286, 45 lines to a page. Cent xv. 
Collation: a" || b"-z" aa** (wants 11, 12: 10 stuck to cover) 
a quire is lost between f and g. 
Given by W. Lichfeld. 

Contents : 

I. I. Senno b. Augustini de oradone Dominica . • • i 

Beatus apostolus tempora ista. 

1. Einsdem sermo de simbolo 4 

Sacrosancti misterii simbolum. 

3. Eiusdem senno de dilatione caritatis et odio cupiditatis . 7 
Beatus paulus apostolus, frat kar., ut nobis uere et 

perfecte. 

4. Eiusdem senno in natal. SS. Petri et Pauli ... 8 
Istum nobis diem beatissimomm apostolorom. 

5. Eiusdem senno in natal, plurium martynmi ... 9^ 
Quoniam dies sanctorum martirum. 

6. De eodem 10 

Memoriam martirum celebramus. 

II. Sermones 11 

1. Indica michi ubi pascas 11 

2. Pulcre sunt gene tue I'ib 

3. Introduxit me rex in cellam 13^ 

4. Quoniam in proximo est dies 15 

5. Cantauimus fratres deus manifeste ueniet . . . 18 

6. Voce consona corde concordi 19^ 

7. locundabitur iustus 10 b 

8. Inter duas mulieres certantes 33 

9. Sunt qui existimant elemosinas 35 

10. In hac uita presenti positi, fratres, ita agite . . . 35^ 

11. Diligenter attenditis, fr., omnes sacerdotes . . . 37^ 
13. Misericordia et Veritas... quidam paterfamilias rex potens 

iiii^ habuit filias. 38 ^ 

39^ — 34^ are blank. 
III. I. Sermo Ricardi Archiep. Armac]iani...apud crucem eccl. 
S. Pauli Londoniarum, 3^ dom. quadragesime a. s. 
M°^.ccc<>.LVi^<' et consecrationis archiepiscopi anno 
decimo. 

Nemo uos seducat . 35 

3. Propositio Ricardi Ardmachani Archiep. . . . 43^ 

— ^facta in consistorio coram D. papa et cardinalibus, 
etc. 8 Nov. 1357. 



MSS. 223, 224] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 277 

Nolite iudicare secundum faciem. 

3. Quma (/. Quia) in proposidone nuper coram domino 

papa nostro, etc 55 

Contra articulum ... quod Christus ... spontanee mendi- 
cauit. 

4. Necessarius uidetur dero et populo quod si per uiam 

promissionis 60 

5. Johannes episcopos 61 

Vas electionis. 

6. Regula S. Francisd hec est 70 

Ends imperfectly in cap. v. et reges r^;ni. A quire 

being lost 

7. Sapientiam antiquorum 71 

Prologue to a long work of Fitz Ralph, of which the 

First Distinction begins on f. 75^. 

Distinctio secunda 100^ 

Distinctio tertia 12$ d 

Distinctio quarta 135 

Distinctio quinta 175 

Fifty capitula 178 

Expl. capitula quinquaginta. Sit scriptor sanus, sit bene- 
dicta manus. 

8. Restat parumper discutere errores 179 

In 33 chapters, with one added, beginning 

Contra dicta obicitur primo quod omnem sacerdotem . 380 
Ends 4^*" famosum vocatur quando Veritas huius asseritur 

probabiliter inter multos et i^' sonat plurimum. 
On the fly-leaf is a short scala bisextiiis, 
Cf. Sid. Sussex, no. 64. 



224. S. Gregorii Dialogorum libri iv., 

ETC. 



2. 2. 7 

O. R. 24 
James 190 



Vellum, loj X 7J, ff. 105 + 6, double columns of 44 lines. Cents, 
xiii, xiv : in a fair hand, with plain initials. 

Collation : i*(?) a" b" c» d" e*' f | g*»-k" (k 12 gone) ii'. 

Contents : 

I. Table of contents of the first two books of the Dialogues 

(cent, xiv) i 

Imperfect at the end. 
9. Inc. dialogus b. Gregorii Pape de miraculis sanctorum patrum i 



278 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 224, 22$ 

Liber ii ii 

Liber iii. 33^ 

The hand changes at quire /, f. 37. 

Liber iv. 40^ 

3. Liber pastoralis b. Gregorii pape 59 

In the hand which b^ns the Dialogues. 

Ends on J. 109 a. 

4. Distinctiones and Causae of the Decretum .... loa b 
In a xivth cent, legal hand. 

Diuiditur decretum in C.et*i» distinctiones, in xxx.vi. cansas« 

etc 
Nos. 1 — 98 of the Distinctiones are given, and all the Causae. 
£nd3 f. 1.05 a. 
On the lower margin of 104 a is: Incipiat ad causam. contra (?) 

Huntingdon. 

In the cover are written these verses (cent, xiv): 

Gregorii monitu fit celebs Anglia ritu \ ,^^ ^ iri^u«», 

r\ • • * •* 1- .. jj *'u' 4 f 1 nomas Elmnam. 

Quam precis mtuitu celis pater adde titn tu| 

Augustine pater .0 presul • Apostole noster ) . _^ . 

T *:u- -5 A r ^' \ AugUStmiUS. 

Laus tibi pro mentis • Auxiliare tuis | 

regine 
Rex Ethelberte • tibi laus et gloria Berte, 

Anglia fit per te cristo celebs ope Berte. 

And two prose sentences in praise of Gregory. 



225. Parisiensis Distinctiones pro Ser- 

MONIBUS. 



2. 2. 8 
O. R, 391 
James 72 



Vellum, 8^ x 5 J, ff. 228 + 6, 27 lines on a page. Cent xv. 
Written in England. 

Given by J. Warkeworth : bought by him in 1463. 
Collation : i* ii» (i gone) || A^-z^ a'-d^ e«. 

Contents : 

I. At the beginning are four leaves, and at the end one, of a 
xiiith cent. MS. in a small hand, of a comment on the 
Decretum. 
9. Distinctiones Parisiensis. 

Inc. adaptaciones omnium sermonum in hoc libello contento- 
rum prout competunt sabbatis domintds et feriis todos anni. 
End^ on 7 a. ^pU commune, sanctorum. Inc. capitttln toctus 
libri secundum ordinem alphabeti. 
De abstinencia i. 



MSS. 225, 226] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 279 

De vita eterna cxxxiii (f. Sa). 
Expl. tabula libri sequentis. Deo £^acias. 
On 8^ are: 

I. A comparison of leprosy with the Seven Sins.- 
9. Verses on death, the number of Christ's wounds, an 
indulgence of Pope Clement. 
Text: prefixed are these lines: ga 

Sunt hoc coUecta libro vulgaria multa, 
Ex alphabeto distincte scripta teneto, 
£t pohi titulo quodlibet est proprio. 

^ Cap. i. .Duplex est abstinencia, detestabilis et laudabilis. 
f. 339 is blank. The work is complete. The Colophon has 
been erased save the words £jcpi, liher. 



2. 2. 9 

226. Origenis Homiliae. { O. R. 117 

James 143 

Vellum, 13x8^, ff. 85 + 262, double columns of 44 and 50 
lines. Cent. xv. 

Given by Dyngley: in the same two hands as his other books, 
and also another hand. 

Collation : a'-h* | {•-zz^ (wants 7, 8). 

Contents : 

Table in the hand of no. 169, with the paragraph *Perpen- 
ditur,* etc., prefixed. 
I. Origenis super librum Numeri Omelie numero xxi (xxxi) . i 

» Prol. Ut uerbis tibi frater. 
Capitula. 

Text. Diuinb numeris non onines digni sunt. 
9. Una omelia eiusdem de festiuitatibus ludeorum . . • • 59^ 
Si obseruacio sacrificiorum. 

3. Capitula omeliarum in genesim 6a ^ 

super numerum 
de fest. lud. 

4. [Hand changes.] Origenis omdie super Genesim . . i 
Hand changes back at quire 3* 

5. Eiusdem omelie super Exodum 4a 

6. ... Leuiticum 73 

7* ••• .•. ••• losue ....... 116 

8. ... ... ... ludicum ...... 160 



280 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 226, 227 



171 
176 
188 
117^ 



9. ... ... ... I R^[uiii 

10. ... Ysaiam 

11. ... ... ... leremiam 

II. ... ... ... Ezechielem 

13. Breuis sermo eiosdem de drcumcisione domini . . ^44^ 

Quod mortuus est Christus — in utero conceptum. 

14. Eiu.sdem sermo super illud Luce i<^ Erant pater Ihesu et 

mater H9^ 

Congre(ge)mus in unum ea que in ortu IhestL 

15. Eiusdem sermo super Mat. 2^, Ecce Uprostis . . . 151^ 

Docente in monte domino. 

16. Eiusdem sermo super Mat. S**. Ascendente Ihesu . . 354 

Ingrediente domino nauiculam. 

1 7. Eiusdem sermo super illud loh. 10. Maria stabat . • 155 b 

Audiuimus fratres mariam. 

18. Eiusdem sermo super illud Mat. 7^ Attendite a falsu prth 

phetis %i%b 

Quod paulo superius. 

19. Eiusdem sermo super illud Mat. 1°. Cum esset desponsata • 960 

Cum esset desponsata. 



227. Alberti Magni de Vegetabilibus 

LiBRI II-VII. 



. f 2. 3. O 

\ James 214 



Vellum, 9ix6, ff. 118, 41 lines on a page. Cent, xv, well 
written, in very black ink; red and blue initials. 

Collation: an uncertain number of quires are lost at the be- 
ginning : A"-D" E" F" G"-I" K" L*. 

Contents : 

Albertus de vegetabilibus. 
Imperfect : the first book is lost except 8 lines. 

f. I : Expl. primus de plantis. Inc. secundus, qui totos edi et est de ordine diueisi- 
tatum plante enumeratarum, etc. 

Hec omnia tradita sunt ab antiquis. 
Ends on £ 117^. Expl. lib. vii^ uegetabilinm alberti (added). 
There are a few xvth cent, notes on f. 118. 

Pasted into the last cover is part of a leaf of a service-book of cents, xi, xii con- 
taining lections for the Transfiguration and the Assumption. 



MS. 228] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 28 1 



228. P. Papinii Statu Thebaidos Libri 

XII. 



2. 3. I 
James 266 



Vellum, 9j x 5 J, ff. 3 + 98, 50 lines to a column. Cent, xii 
late, xiii early, in a fine small hand. First initial, which has 
been good, cut out 

Collation: (i* wants i) aM® m*'. 

On the fly-leaves are several notes in a xvth cent. hand. 

i^ on Tragedy: citations from Leontius, Tullius de Oratore, Ovid Trist.i Boecius: 
then on the cothurnus 

— unde est in Anglico uulgo, quod alcius quiddam aggredientibus 

solet dici malu' Bene te gesseris et tibi calceos emerueris. 

iia. Notes on Apollo, on the classes of Poets. Petrarch and Arctinus are men- 
tioned. 

ii^, iiia are blank, 
iii^. Contents, thus: 

gallicus Stacius Thebaydos. 
Papinius. 

Carmina \ Ode. 
Oracij Sermones f 
Epistole ) 
Architrenius anglicus poeta quem frequenter lincolniensis de oculo allegat, sed 
frandscus hunc sicut et Alanum anticlaudiano et Galterum et Alexandridos et con- 
similes plebeios poetas dicit et alia que legenti se offerent. 
A passage on poets from Boethius. 
On the name Poet. 
At the bottom : 

Vide pritts a primis huius libri custodiis. 
The text is complete. After xii 8 J5 is 
Explicit • Explicit 
Explicit iste liber ego sic fio michi liber. 
There are maiginal and interlinear glosses, not much later than the MS., in two 
inks if not two hands. 

On 5 a, in a later hand (xv), is the word or name 

Caungjown. 
On f. 17, in a xviith cent, hand, is 

Oracii Carmina Sermones Epistolae 9. C. 

I have not succeeded in finding any non- Latin gloss. 
Some one in cent xvii has noted a few readings. 



1 



282 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 229 



229. HoRATii Opera et Statu quaedam 



r 2. 3- I 
\ James 



* 
266 



Vellum, 9i X 5, ff. 74+ 5 + 8, 49 lines to a full page. Cent xii, 
in three hands, very good. A nice initial on f. i. Interlinear 
glosses. Formerly bound with 2. 3. i. 

Collation : a' b' c" d" | e'-g« h»* i* || A* (wants 6-8) II B». 

Contents : 

I. I. Cannina Oracii (xv) i 

laus a nobilitate. 
Mecenas attauis edite regibus. 
Gloss in margin, written twice, 'auus aboaos proanus 

tritauns attanus. 
Liber ii f. 9 3. Liber iii f. 15. Liber iiii f. 95. 
Epodes f. 30^. Seculare Carmen 39. 

9. Sermones Oracii (xv) 40 

3. Epistolae Oracii (xv) ' 6t d 

f. 74 is blank: a little music and the words O Rex 
Clemens rex omni is scribbled on it 
IL In a larger hand, 46 lines to a page: 

Statii Thebaidos viii 615 (616) — ix. 310 ... i 

Quern uidsse nelint; tacite preponderat exul; 
Ends 
Voluitur in fluctus: heu cuius naufragus nnde. 
III. In a smaller and old hand, pale ink, 53 lines to a page: 

Statii Thebaidos ix. 618 — x. 533. 
Cura, sed ostendi natum posuiqne trementem. 
Ends: 

(Murorum) nigrasque sudes, et ludda ferro. 
The last lines are very faint. 
The Odes have glosses in two hands, — ^the same hands, I think, as in 998. 
The Satires and Epistles are much more copiously glossed. On the margin of f. 3, 
in pencil: 

Radulfus 
Hmricus. 
Expliciunt Carmina Oracij (xv). 
Sancti spiritus assit nobis gratia (several times), qui me prostranerunt cum baculis 
in imis carceribus, et sum uictor in arce. 

Satires, cippus in agrum. Second hand glosses: cippus agri cippus finis cippus 
tumulorum | est pr^ cippus signatque obstacula cippos. (I think this is Neckam.) 
I. ...Cuius odorem olei nequeas perferre licebit. 
Second hand glosses : apono|r<;. gestinkes 

bizacia putuit archa. 
Second hand : de bisd, besaunt. 
Unguentarius et tusci turba impia uid : delamide Fruaris. 



MSS. 229, 230] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 283 

rayoes (second hand) 
' R^ppula lactuce radices. 

A few other French words occur among the glosses of the second hand. 

The Epistles have few glosses by the second hand. 

At the end : Eicpl. liber Epistolanim. 

Proposuerat oracius se amplius post opus Sermonum nil fore tractatunim, sed quia 

a mecenate rogabatur ut ipsi tercia scriberet, etc. 

In maigin (xiii) 

Sciant presentes et fiituri quod ego Wal. dedi et concessi. 

II. Statins f. 4 (xiii). 

Villelmus de JanhidaJdid (?) dilectissimo ami. suo et dno rainero senescallo eboraci 
salutem et amicitiam. 

III. Last leaf recto : 

dilecto et diligendo patri suo Roberto. 



!2 -l 2 
James 66 

Vellum, 8 x 5 J, ff. 72 + 123, two volumes in one. Cent. xv. 

Given by J. Warkeworth. 

Collation: I. a«-i». II. A^^P* Q* (wants 4 blank). 

Contents : 

I. Figarae Bibliae f. i 

37 lines to a page. 

Qfiantum pollet predicatoris officium .... i 

De abstinencia et ieiunio \b 

De accepcione munerum 'xb 

De affeccione camali 3 ^ • 

De zelo indiscreto 64 

Ends: et contradicebont his que a panio dicebantur ac- 
tuum 13. 
Explidunt Figure Biblie. 

Tabula. Abstinencia — Zelus 65 

Expl. Tabula super Figuras Biblie fib 

II. Origenes super Cantica Canticorum 1 

91 lines to a page: the hand very like that of vol. i. 

Epithalamii libellus hie. 
Ends f. 113^ tunc proficiet in virtutibus et florebit in fide. 
Amen quod W. K. 
Expl. Origenes super Cantica. 



284 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 23 1 

f 2. 3- 3 

231. Galeni Passionarius. < O. R. 297 

[ James 207 

Vellum, gl x s|, ff. 95, 39 lines to a page. Cent xii (early), in 
a beautiful hand. The initials are remarkable: of interlaced work 
panelled with red, bright blue, green, and purple. The work seems 
to be Spanish: if so, it may be of cent xiii. 

Collation : a** b* c« (3 and 6 are separate sheets) d*-k* 1" (3, 4 
and 7 blank cane.) m' (6 gone, 7, 8 stuck to cover). 

On f. I ^ is the note : 

Hunc librum contulit Mag. Johannes Somerseth coUegio S. Petri Cantebr. a.d. 

Contents : 

To the first cover is attached a fragment of a leaf of a service-book in a laxge hand 
of cent xiii : without initials or notes added. 

Col. I. resurrectnmm non dubitarent. Sed quia camales adhuc discipuli — celestia 
facta solidarent. 

ZXun staret habraham ad iudicem (/. ilicem) mambre, etc. 

Col. 1. Tres uidit. (Q)uis iuxta hbtoriam ceeus (/. cetus) iste fuerit ignoramus — 
boni operis gressum ponat. 

Apparuerunt tres uiri habrahe ad ilicem mambre. et dixit ad eum domine si inneni 

gratiam in oculis tuis tnmsite. 
On f . 1 ^ is a xvth cent, note : 

Pcusionarius^ 
Liber iste merito passionarius vodtatur, etc. It b printed by James (p. 123), and sets 
forth that the book is called Galen*s, but is not his. Alexander, Galen, Paulas, and 
Priscian wrote various tracts on the Passions of the body. But Theodoms Priscianus 
collected these and arranged them, with additions, in an order differing from the 
present one. According to others, Paulus is responsible for the whole. But in any 
case one Warinpotus of Salerno produced the present book. 
i, ta* The text begins : 
Iste liber ex diuersis auctoribus. scilicet Paulo et Alexandro ceterisque a donno 
Warinpoto compositus sub breuitate in passionibus tangit theoricam, etc. 
Capitula to book i. 

Inc. 'i* Liber de cephalea (in red capitals) ia 

Cephalea est dolor capitis. 

Liber ii remarkable initial \^h 

Liber iii ,, „ 28a 

Liber iv „ „ 47 a 

Liber v initial of less characteristic style 53 ^ 

liber vi good initial 73^ 

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232. Parisiensis Summa de Vitus. 



2. 3- 4 
O. R. 38 

James no 

I (bis ?) 



Vellum, 7f x sf, ff. i68, double columns of 40 lines. Cent xiii, 
xiv, neatly written : red and blue initials. 

Collation : a" W« c" d" e*« P» g^« h« i^' k» 1" m*. 

Contents : 



I. An analjTsis of the Summa . • . . . 

Tractatus iste conduct • ix • partes. 
9. Text 

Inc. tractatus moralis de • vii • viciis 
capitalibus: et primo de peccato gule. 

/^udr. Inc. tract, de uiciis capitalibus. 

Dicturi de viciis incipiemus a vicio gule. 

Ends f. 168^ Expl. summa de uiciis deo gracias. 



233. Aegidius Romanus de Regimine | ^ ^t^^ ^ 

r> < O. R. 108 

Principum. I _ Z- -s 

I James 26 ? 

Vellum, 8 J x 6|, ff. 292 + i, double columns of 28 lines. Cent. 
XV, in an Italian hand, rather large, without a cover. 

Collation : -Jg:-* (2-4 fragments only) a^"-z" aa" bb* (3 cane). 

Contents : 

Incipit liber de regimine principum editus a fratre Egidio Romano 

ordinis fratrum heremitarum sancti Augustini. 
Ex regia ac sanctissima prosapia oriundo suo domino special! 

domino Philippo primogenito et heredi preclarissimi uiri domini 

Philippi d. g. illustrissimi regis Francorum. 
fo. I is slightly mutilated. 
Ends f. 190 b, Expl. lib. de r^mine principum editus a fratre 

Egidio romano ordinis fratrum herem. S. Augustini. 

On f. 292 b in faint ink is a discourse on the Lord's Prayer. 
Dominica oratio est Pater noster • ubi sufficienter petimus que 
sunt necessaria etc. 

Ends imperfectly : et tarn a malis pui^atorii. 



286 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 234, 235 

f 2. 3. 6 
234. Parisiensis Summa de Vitus. < O. R. 405 

[ Janies no 

Vellum, loj X 7, ff. 178 + 4, double columns of 43 lines. Cent, 
xiv. Given by John Warkeworth, Master. 
Collation : «•* a" b** c"-o" p' q*. 

Contents : 

I. A Table, in the hand of the main body of the work . « i 

ff. iii d, iv are blank. 
9. Parisiensis summa de uitiis i 

Dicturi de uiciis primo indpiemus a uicio gule. 

Ends 1743 Expl. summa de uiciis semptem (t de speciebus 
multimodis. 
3. Table in a fine xvth century hand 175 

ff. 177^, 178 are blank. 



235. Gisleberti monachi Sermones super J ^ p ^ 

Cantica Canticorum. Pharetra. I - ' 

V James 93 

Vellum, 9^x6^, ff. 100+114} double columns of 38 lines. 
Cent, xiii, xiv. 

Collation : aM" m" || A«-0« p^. 

Contents : 

I. I. Capitula to xlvi out of xlvii sermons: the last omitted . i 

3. Incipiunt sermones Gisleberti monachi super Cantica 
Canticorum. 

Varii sunt amantium affecfus \b 

Ends f. 100^ : Qui approximat illi approximat ignL 
II. Indpit Pharetra. 

Prol. inc. In conuersionis mee primordio .... i 

— originalia ista subscripta ipse excepi. 
List of authors cited and their works, viz. 
Gi^ory, Ambrose, Chrysostom, Isidore, Augustine, 
Jerome, Bernard, Anselm, Cassiodorus, Seneca. 

Capitula primi libri (50 in number) f. 3 

Inc. primus liber pharetre de deo . . » • • f. 9 
Gregorius in mor. Pens ipse manet. 



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Capitula secondi libri (50 in number) . . . 3 1 3 

Inc. ii liber pharatre de temptacione .... 32 

Gregoriiis in mor. Nisi misericors. 

Capitula tertii libii (50 in number) 60 6 

Inc. liber iii pharetre. 
Gregorius in mor. super i*^ Job vi. 

Capitula quarti libri (50) 84 

Inc. lib, iiii pharatre. 

Gregorius in omelia. Ante dei oculos. 

Ends f. 1 1 3 a : verso blank. 

A Table of cent. XV, occupying two leaves . . . 113 

Part of another late table inside the cover. 



2. 3- 8 
236. DisTiNCTioNEs, ETC. { O. R. 385 

James 71 

Vellum, 8J X 6, ff. 109 + 54, varying number of lines to a page. 
Cent, xiv, xv. Given by John Warkeworth, Master: purchased by 
him in 1463. 

Collation: ^^ (2 gone) a" (i cane.) b" c' (i cane) d" e* 
(I cane.) P (I cane.) g" h* (4 cane.) i" k" (i cane.) || A*-E* ^ G** 
(last two stuck to cover). 

Contents : 

I. I . Table of the Distinctiones, running ftomAuaritia to Veritas ii b 

1. Distinctiones i 

Auaritia est amor immoderatus habendi bona temporalia. 
In several hands, 47 and 35 lines to a page. The 

collation shows that the quires were allotted to different 

scribes, who did not make their matter occupy the same 

space. On 70^ half a page is blank, and 100 3 is 

quite blank. 
The topics treated of are in alphabetical order: Auaritia 

to Veritas, 
Ends. Sed usura per omnes facultates eius decurrit et 

totum conuertit in debitum. hec ille. 

II. 1 . Manuale sacerdotis i 

Preceded by Capitula. 

In a different hand from I., 40 lines to a page. 

Incipit prefacio libelli qui dicitur manuale sacerdotis quem 

compilauit dominus lohannes Myrcus. Amico suo 



288 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 236, 237 

karissimo domino Johanni vicario de A, Johannes dictus 

prior Lilleshull salutem. 
Ends f. 41 ^ Expl. libelltts dictus manuale sacerdotis. 
1. In another hand, vrithout heading or initial* 

firater vel soror venisti ad deum et ad sanctam ecdesiam 43 
Fili carissime te doceo qnod deom diligas ex toto corde tno 43 b 
f. 43 a is blank. 

3. Visio beati Bemardi 433 

Quis dabit capiti meo aquam. 

Ends 47 a Benedict! sunt qui diligunt earn et super omnia 
benedictus sit filius eius IhS Christus dominus noster 
qui cum patre et spiritu sancto viuit et regnat deus in 
secula seculorum. amen. 

4. Story of the Cross 47 

Deieccio Ade de paradiso et qualiter moriebatur et 

sepultus est in valle Ebron. 
Post peccatum Ade de paradiso. 
Ends 49 a: et fecerunt eam deferri in locum qui dicitur 

caluarie In ea quidem crucifixerunt dominum Ihesum 

Christum cui honor et gloria in sec. sec. Amen. 

5. De Assumpdone beate Marie quomodo obdormiuit in 

domino 49 

Sciendum est fratres karissimi et omnibus exponendum 
fidelibus quod post assumpcionem d. n. J. C. saluatoris 
mimdi cum mangna gloria ad alta celorum descendit 
angelus domini ad S. Mariam. 
Ends f. 53 a: Ipsi autem in nubibus translati sunt per 
aera ad loca unde venerant et predicabant verbimi 
domini. Hodie virgo virginum celos ascendit que 
regem regum in aluo gestare meruit : gaudete quia cum 
Christo regnare meruit. Amen. 
The verso is blank. 



237. Wallensis Summa, etc. 



/ 2. 3. 9 
\ James i 



Vellum, 11^x8, ff. 131, double columns of 61 lines. Cent. 
XIV, XV. English writing : ugly. 

Collation: a" (wants i) b"-h" i'* k" 1" m* (5 stuck to cover, 
6 gone). 

Inside the cover is : 

Summa subsequens perutilis et insignis est et uniuersalis. 



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Summa fratris lohannis Walensis vel galensis, quam intitulauit summam coUeccionum 
vel communiloquium. Summa perutilis. 

Exposiciones fabulanim ouidii methamorphosios per firatrem Thomam Waleys 
consule ffirancisco petrarcha, habuit enim in ipso opere consulem flf. p. ut scribit 
in prologo. 

Tabula super eisdem. 

Tractatus de ueneno cum tabula sequente. 

Contents : 

I. Job. Wallensis summa i 

Cum coUecdonis huius. 

In seven parts. Ends f. 69. 

Expl. liber coUeccionum uel summa fr. 
lo. Gallensis ordinis fratnim minorum. deo gratias. 

Hoc opus habet vii partes et 43 distinctiones et 137 capitula. 

A table follows, f. 69 3 — 71 b, 
9. Incipiunt exposiciones fabularum Ouidii metamorph. nee non 
formis signis 3rmaginibusque deorum que naturaliter moraliter 
historialiter et spiritualiter exponuntur : edite a fratre 
Thoma Waleys de prouincia anglie ordinis predicatonim . 72 

A veritate quidem auditum auertentes ad fabulas conuertentur 
ad thymotheum iiii^. Dicet apostolus paulus predicator 
...dicunt aliqui fabulas poetarum alias fuisse moralizatas et 
quidem ad instanciam domine lohanne quondam regine 
francie dudum in rithmum gallicum fuisse translatas; quia 
reuera opus istud nequaquam me legisse memini de quo tamen 
doleo quia ipsum inuenire nequiui istud enim labores meos 
quam-plurimum reuelasset (/. reIeu-)...Non enim fuissem 
dedignatus exposiciones in passibus metricis sumere et 
actorem eorum humiliter (?) allegare. Sed antequam ad 
fabulas descendam, primo' de formis et signis deorum aliqua 
dicam. Verumptamen quia deorum ipsorum ymagines 
scriptas uel pictas alicubi non potui reperire habui consulem 
uenerabilem uirum magistrum ff. de petrarco poetam utique 
profundum in scientia et facundum in eloquencia et expertum 
in omni poetica et historica disciplina qui prefatas ymagines 
in quodam opere suo eleganti metro describit. 

Ends f, 115^. 

Expl. expos, ffubulanmi Ouidii methamorphosis. Deo gratias. 

A table follows ending f. 111b. 
3. Lincolniensis de veneno 123 

Without title. 

Racio ueneni potissime conuenit peccato. 

Ends f. 131 Expl. tract, de ueneno. 

Followed by a table. 



P. c 19 



290 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 238, 239 

!2. 4. O 
O. R. 389 
James 89 

Vellum, 12 X 8J, ff. 116, 43 lines to a page. Cent xiv. English 
writing. Given by John Warkeworth : his inscription is on the last 
leaf. 

Collation : Jfe^ ( i stuck to cover) a"-i" k® ^ (2 stuck to cover). 

The fly-leaves, two at each end, are from a xvth cent MS. on 
the Vices. 

Contents : 

Summa de oitiis, in eleven parts £ i 

I de peccato in generali 

1 de superbia 

3 de inuidia 

4 de ira 

5 de auaritia 

6 de accidia 

7 de gula 

8 de loxaria 

9 de quinque sensibus 

10 de quibusdam peccatis 

11 de bono. 

/Vv/. inc. Summa iusticie Christi fidelium. 
Text inc, lusticia que uia est ad regnum. 
Ends f. 1 16 a per lepmm illam uenustissimam (in part lo, cap. 8): 
unfinished. 



239. Antonius Andreae super Meta- \ l^\.^ o 

PHYSIC A, ETC. ?• ^- '^9 

I James 44 

Paper, 9 v 6, ff. 94 + 59, 45 and 58 lines to a page : two volumes 
in one. Cent, xv, written in England. 

Collation: i*« (wants i) ii" iii^*^ iv'^-viii" (8^-12 blank) || a'^e" 
(wants 12). 

On the fly-leaf is : 

Liber M. W. Mor prec. xiii«. iiii* 
In isto libello continentur subscripta videlicet 



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In primis Antonius Andree super methaphysica: added^ excu. Parisiis 1495. 
Item questiones Alexandri halys de anima: addid^ sepultus Parisii 1145 Anglus. 
Item questiones doctoris subtilis de anima. 

Item dyalogtts Willelmi de Conchis : added^ Vixit sub Richardo i<*. hunc libnmi Baleus 
omittit 

Added Item Imago Mundi. 

There is an erased entry of ownership on f. i. 
On the cover at the end is Myle (?) robertus. 

Contents : 

I. Antonii quaestiones super metaphysica f. i. 

Girum celi drcuini sola. Eccl. 14. Secundum doc- 
trinam aristotelis. 
A table of the questions on f. 87. 
Ends Finito libro sit laus et gloria christo f. 88. 
Three extracts on f. 88 a — 89 a, followed by 
II. I. Quaestiones Alexandri halys de anima . . . • f. i 
Bonorutn honorabiUum notiaam opinanteSi etc. 
Queritur Utrum Potende cognoscantur per actus. 
Ends f. 40^, followed by a list of the questions. 
li Quaestiones doctoris subtilis de anima . . . . 41 

Without title. 

Queritur utrum sensus tactus sit unus uel plnres. 
Ends f. 59. Est tamen uninocum logice loquendo. 
A leaf of a xvth cent, medical MS., pasted to the cover. 



2. 4. 2 

240. Antonius super Porphyrium, etc. { O. R. 401 

James 31 

Vellum and paper, 8 J x 5f , ff. 216, 41 lines to a page. Cent. 
XV ; English hand. 

Given by John Warkeworth. 

Collation: -^Se' (i stuck to cover, 3, 6 paper, 5 nearly gone, 6 
cancelled) a" b" c^-q'* r" (wants 7: 6lh-i2b blank) || s" (wants i). 

The outer and innermost sheets of the quires are of vellum, 
the rest of paper. 

Contents : 

Tables of the questions of Joh. Canonicus. 

End f. ii^. Expl. tab. quest. Joh. Canonici quod Tyard. 

Table on Porphyrins, iiio. 

19 — a 



1 



292 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 24O, 24I 

I. Antonitts super Porphyrium. 

Prol. inc. Omtu debiium dimisi tibi, RogasH me, mf 18^. 

Sicut patet ex textu littere • . • . viii^ 
Text inc. Cum sit necissarium. Liber iste in dnas diuiditur i a 

3. Johannes Canonicus (1310) super libros Physicorum . . 16 b 

Qui laboratis tt geturacumibus meis adimpUbo tfos. 
Qnot et quantos nobis fructus scientiarum. 
£jids f. ICO a. 
3. In another hand, 35 lines to a page, 

Exposicio quorundam terminorum in scolis usitatomm • 406 
Ends 3153. 

241. Duns Scoti Collationes. -! j .• 

y James 69 

Vellum, 9 X 5 J, ff. 99 + I, 38 lines to a page. Cent xv. 
In a neat English current hand, with red initial. 
Collation: a*-m® n* (4 blank* gone): one fly-leaf. 
On the fly-leaf (recto) is scribbled 'magister maddeys': on the 
verso: 

Contenta in hoc libro cum tabula. 

Scotus in coUacionibus Ex dono mag. Will. lynche quondam socii domus sine 
Collegii S. petri Cant, ad perpetuum usum scolarium in conununi libraria dicte domus 
siue Collegii studencium nullatenus alienand. 

Tractatus breuis atque penitilis de supposicionibus terminorum theolpgicalium. (In 
five libri.) 

At the head of the text is 

R. con/ra texui and lynche. 

Contents : 

I. Scotus in collacionibus i 

Utrum sit tantum una prudencia directiua. 
Closed. Expliciunt Collaciones Doctoris subtilis . • . 96 3 

Hie incipiunt tituli questionum doctoris subtilis in suis col- 
lacionibus secundum ordinem. 
Closed. Finitur tabula. 
1. Headed: 

Maria Ihc Nicholaus • 97^ 

Quoniam ignorantibus supponV^es terxrifnorum veritatis... 
Occupies three pages, in a later and worse hand. 
Expliciunt supposiciones ....... 99 a 

99^ is blank except scribbles: 
In domino confido, etc. 
mittall. pyttett 
1 fo* corpore mobili. penulL peccatum quia erit. 



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242. SOLINUS, ETC. \ TO, 

(^ James 84 

Vellum, 8J x 5 J, ff. 80, varying number of lines. Cents, xii, 
xiii, two volumes in one. 

Collation : I. i gone : ii'-viii', 56 leaves. 

II. a^-c* (8 attached to cover), 24 leaves. 
On the lower margin of 11. 23 is 

Liber communitatis scolarium domus sancti petri (xiv). 

Contents : 

I. I. lolii Solini liber de mirabilibns mundi . . . . f. i 

34-30 lines to a page : in three fine hands. Cent. xit. 
Begins in the section about feats of running. 
Auctor est uictor in stadio meruit coronam. 
Phylippides biduo mille ducenta quadraginta stadia, etc. 
The next main section (f. 3) is Italia, 
There are rubrics in the margin in green frames, and 
notes of xvth cent, by a hand very much like that of 
the annotator of the Priscian. 
The hand seems to change on ff. 33 and 41. 
Closed 55^. Elxplicit liber Julii Solini. 
1. Incipit de septem precipuis mirabilibus mundi . . 55 ^ 

Primnm miraculum est rome saluatio • tutior quam 
ciuitas duium • et ibi consecratio omnium studuarum 
gentium. Que statue scripta nomina in pectore gentis 
cuius imaginem tenebat. 
The others are: 
3. fiurum Alexandrinum. 

3. Colossus of Rhodes. 

4. Statue of Bellerophon and horse at Smyrna. 

5. Bath, lighted by ** Apollo tuaneus." 

6. Theatre at Hendea. 

7. Temple of Diana. 

II. I. Indpit conflictus beati Siluestri et ludeorum super fide 

catholica in presentia Constantini imperatoris et Elene 
matris eius peroratus. 
In double columns of 33-35 lines: cents, xii, xiiL 
Priori libeUo hie finis oocurrit qui promitteret secun- 
dum hunc librum. 
Ends with an account of the translation of Silvester in 
753 by Anselmus. 
— regnanteque cum eo sanctoque flamine ultra cunr- 
/Orum uolumina seculorum. Amen. . . . 13 a 

3. Letters of Helena to Constantine, and answer 

appointing the dispute with the Jews . . . 13 a 



294 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 242 

3. In tempore b. Siluestri Euphrosinos episcopns PAmphilie 

Romam uenit 13^ 

The origin of the dalmatic 
Ends — aut ludendo commissum est 

4. Gesta Saluatoris ("Gospel of Nicodemus") ... 14 

In another hand. 

xvth cent, heading. Incipit passio domini nostri Ihu 
christi secundum Nichodemum. 
Factum est in anno nono decimo imperii Tiberii 
cesaris imperatoris romanorum. (Hschendor^ 
Evang. Apocr, 335.) 

Ends. Hec omnia que dicta et facta sunt a iudeis in 
Synagoga eorum statim ioseph et nichodemus adnun- 
tiaverunt presidi. £t ipse pilatus scripsit omnia que 
gesta et dicta sunt de Ihesu a iudeis et posoit omnia 
uerba hec in codicibus publicis pretorii sui. Et post 
hec ipse pilatus scripsit epistolam ad urbem romam 
claudio imperatori dicens. Pontius pilatus r^ Claudio 
salutem. 

Nuper acddit — Direxi potestati tue omnia que gesta sunt 
de Ihesu in pretorio meo ai ^ 

It is TischendorTs Latin text A (but divergent), see p. 
411. 

5. Headed cent. xv. 

Destrucdo ierusalem £Eu:ta per titum et vaspasianum . 21 b 
Incipit passio domini nostri ihu Christi qui in iudea 

patitur (this is all erased) in diebus tiberii inlii cesaris 

tettrarca sub pontio pilato. 
It is TischendorTs Vindicta Satmataris^ L c. p. 471. 
Ends 93 a, not as in Tisch. 

descenderunt in ierusalem et credxdenmt similiter in 
Christo: Ipse qui passus est uel uindicatus fiiit — 
regnat in secula seculorum. Amen, 
(xv) Expl. destr. Iherusalem per Titum et Vaspasianum 

•yottyn. 

6. Sermon in a later hand 93 a 

Nemo ascendit in celum, etc In eo quod dictum est 

nemo. 
One column. 
93^, col. I blank. 

7. Egregia et indita regula de • in • prepositione • • 33 ^ 

ai columns. 

8. Sic uadunt uerbo. Via nerbi alia doctrinalis alia popu- 

laris a4a 

{ column. 



I 



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243. Campus Florum. 



/ 2. 4- 5 
I James 86 



Vellum, 9j X 6|, ff. 239, double columns of 30-35 lines. Cent. 
XV, in a foreign hand : blue and red initials. 
Collation : a*-z* aa^-ff* (7, 8 blank, gone). 

Contents : 

Campus Florum f- i 

Without heading. 

Prologue begins Fulcite me floribus, stipate me malis quia amore 

langueo Cant. a. Hec sunt uerba sponse Christi. 
— Elector statim absque doctore intelliget per seipsum ... id 

Aaron. Moyses ex precepto domim. 
Abbas. 
Abdndere. 
Abel. 
Z. Zacheus de opemdone Zachei 338 a 

Zelare. 

Zirania. 

Terminat in Christa Amen. 
t 938^ is blank. 
2 fQ. utnon no^ infra. penulL bus vestiis. 



244. DicTioNARius. -I j;J;-J g 






Vellum, 9| x 7J, f5F. 194, three columns on a page of 40 lines. 
Cent. xiii. Two volumes in one, in the same hand. 
Collation: I. a"-l" (wants 7) m": 143 leaves. 

II. a" b" c" d" £• (wants 5—8) : 50 leaves. 
There is no mark of provenance. 

Contents : 

I. A Dictionary including Biblical names . . • • f. i 

Abraham pater excelsus. 

Abraham pater multarum subauditur gentium. Aliter • 
abraham pater iudeus populum. Nee mirum quare 
cum apud grecos et nos in abraham nomine • a • litera 
uideatur addita nos • e • literam ebream additam dixi- 
mus Idioma enim ipsius lingue per • e • quidem scribcre 
sed per • a • legere sicut • a • literam per • e • pronunciant. 



296 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 244 

Abba. 
Alpbens. 
Archelaus. 
B. begins with 
Bartholomens. 
Bethara. 
Bariona. 
F. Fulica. 
Fares. 
Farisei. 
FanueL 
Z. ends with 

Zoroastes • magnus rex Bactrianorum. 
Zofirion quedam ciuitas. 
Zoroastris • uiuum sidus. 

Zetas • estuales que frigide fiunt subducta aqua . • 143 a 
It is apparently a fusion of several onomastica and dic- 
tionaries. It is immediately followed by another 
onomasticon^ written without interruptions (in 5 columns, 
beginning) 
3. Acheldemach • ager sanguinis qui hodie monstratur in 

helia (Aelia) 14311 

This entiy is partly written twice. Followed by 

Asia. 

Aegyptus. 

Arabia. 

Athiopum regio. 

Antiochia. 

Ends with 
Siria. 
Sicilia. 
Tirus... cuius raaxime nobilitas conduo (oonchylio) atque 

purpura constat 144^ 

II. I. Another dictionary in a contemporaryi if not the same, hand 145 <> 
Abactus ab actu remotns. 
Abaso infirma domus. 
Abauus proaui patris. 
B. Bachus • liber pater. 

Bachanalia. 
Bachilis liberi sacra. 
Z. ends Zoroastres magnus rex bactrinorum. 
Zophirion quedam ciuitas. 
Zoroastris sidus uiuum. 
Ziphei germinantes siue florentes. 

3. Interpretations of Hebrew names 188^ 

Aaron mons fortitudinis. 
Abram pater excelsus. 
Abbosos luctator. 



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Abraham pater multanxxn. 
Aliter (as in I. 1). 
Z. ends Ziphet germinantes uel florentes. 
Zoromiif prepanuii. 

Zorobabel ipse magister de babilone .... 194^ 
^ fo. ingreditur engaddi. penult Obab dilectus. 



2. 4. 7 

245. BoETHius DE Ebdomadibus, etc. <{ O. R. 27 

James 81 

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In hoc volnmine continentnr Itbri subscript!. 

(9) In another hand: 

liber collegii sci petri Cantebrigg. ex legacione magistri Michaelis Caustoun sacre 
theologie professoris quern legauit eidem collegio dum fiut in humanis vna cum xl • s • ad 
releuacionem eiusdem collegii. Added versus. Spiritus ipsius pace quiescat amen. 

(3) In a third hand: (xv). 

Magbter Michael Caustoun • sacre theologie professor • Cancellarius Cantebr. et magister 
Collegii Sancti Michaelis ibidem • et decanus cicestrie • baculum crucis vniuersitatis 
Cantebr. decentissime peromauit • ac singula collegia eiusdem vniuersitatis donis sue 
mnnificentie egregie visitault. Spiritus ergo suus : pace quiescat Amen. 

On m is: Michaelis de Caustoun. 

Contents : 

I. Boecius de ebdomadibus (i. de onmibus animi conoep- 

cionibus) cum exposicione scripte f. i a 

Ends 6 b. 
3. Auicii manli seuerini boedi u • c • et ill. exconsulis ordinarii 
patricii indpit liber quomodo trinitas vnus deus ac non 
• tres dii. ad quintum aurelium Mem. Simachum et ill. u • c. 
Decohordinarium atque patricium socerum ... 6 b 

Inuestigatam diutissime. 
Ends f. 9^. 
3. Liber eiusdem Boedi de duabus naturis et vna persona 

. Christ! contra Euticem et Nestorium . • . • gb 

Anxie te quidem. 
Ends 15 a. Explidt boedus. 
4* Liber logicalium lohannis Damasceni . . . • 15 a 

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Ends est commune nomen. 

Ends 18 a: Expl. logica lohannis Damasoeni. 

5. Incipit liber Bede presbiteri de metrica arte primum de litera 18 a 
Qui noticiam metrice artis. 

Ends 38 a. Expl. lib. bede de metrica arte. 

Inc. capitula libri bede presb. de metrica arte. 

6. Explidunt capit. lib. bede presb. de metrica arte. 

Inc. de scematibus libellns libro piecedenti subiunctus . $83 
Solet aliquodens in scripturis. 
Ends 4S<i. 

7. Inc. tractatus Ancelmi quomodo grammaticus sit substantia 

uel qualitas 43 a 

De grammatico peto ut me certum facias. 
Ends 48^. 

8. Incipit liber Anselmi de similitudinibus .... 48^. 
Eiusdem liber de beatitudinibus. 

Uoluntas tripliciter. 

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In libro Anselmi de similit. continetur liber de beati- 
tudinibus qui in aliquibus libris habetur separat<inr. 

There is no division between the two here. The last section 
is Uerba defuncti Osbemi monachi .... (80^) 

9. Inc. liber Augustini de visitadone infirmorum et qualiter 

sacerdos se debet habere eiga infirmum et quomodo eum 
instniat qui moriturus est Si a 

primus 
Ends 830 Expl. lib. Aug. de visit infirm. 

Inc. prefacio in secundum lib. infirmorum de visit. 

Ends 86 a. 
la Epistola Jeronimi ad Eustochium uirginem Audi filia et vide 860 

Ends 95^. 
II. Inc. prologus Anselmi. Cant Archiep. . . . . 95^ 

Quia pondus diei. 

Inc. sigillum S. Marie (by Honorius of Autun) • . 964 

Picitis uos mirarL 

Ends 105 a ExpL sigillum S. Marie. 
IS. Epistola S. Jeronimi presbiteri ad Paulam et Eustochium 
eius filiam de assumpcione sanctissime ac perpetue uiiginis 
del genitrids Marie 105 d 

Ends 116 a. 

13. leronimus de diuersis nominibus leprarum . . • ii6a 
Admirabile diuine dbposicionis examen. 

Ends 117 a si nulla dei ofiensa in eo reperiatur. 

14. leroninius ad uirgines de continencia nirginali . . . 117 a 
Quantam in celestibus beatitudinem. 

Ends 193 a dei sacrifido et ipse sit dignus. 

15. leronimus ad Celanam quomodo in ooniugio caste et sancte 

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Uetns scriptare . 113 3 

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16. OratioDcs Ansdmi 138 a 

Oradones stue meditadones que subscripte sunt 
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246. Anselmi et Augustini quaedam. -{ O. R. 418 

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Contents : 

I. I. Anselmi Monologion. 

Imperfect at beginning: begins f. i 

oommonem somme simplids. 

1. Anselmi Prosologion 5 

3. Expl. prosologion. liber Anselmi Cantuar. Ardi. Somp- 

turo ex prosologion eodem libello. 

Ergo domine qui das fidd 8^ 

4. Ansdmus de veritate la 

5. Idem de libero arbitrio 17 

6. de casu djraboli lod 

7. de incamadone uerbi 98^ 

8. cur deus homo 33^ 

9. de conceptu uiiginali et original! peccato . . 49^ 
la de processione spiritus sancti .... 56 

II. de grammatico 64^ 

19. de similitudinibus 68^ 

13. de Concordia prescientie et predestinadonis et 

gracie del cum libero arbitrio ... 89 

14. Questiones 96 3 

15. Disputatio inter Judeum et Gentilem . . 103 

16. de 7 beatitndinibtts 104^ 

17. de beata uita et felicitate iustonim . . . 107^ 

18. de occnpacione bona iii 

19. Sermo de b. uirgine iia 

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oa Idem de concepdone b. uiiginis • . • • 

31. de excellencia marie 

A leaf is lost in this tract (after f. 11 7). 
31. de antichristo ....... 

33. de diuersitate persone 

34. Epistolae (xxiii) 

15. Meditadones 

26, ad sororem uirginem de orta et progressu et 

occasu domini saloatoris 

37. Sermo: Intrauit ihs (repeated) . . . . 

38. Monita Basilii episcopi urbis capadocie ad mo- 

nadios milites Christi 

Audi fill. 

Ends imperfectly on 153 (153)^. 
proposito tuo retardaueris. Et quando te p'. 
II. I. Augustinus de Ixxxiii questionibos . . • . 
3. (xv cent.) Nota tractatum de bona vita et creditor 

quod est dceronis 

xxxi • Omnis qui beate vult uiuere si viuit vt vult 

beatus est. 
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3. Augustinus de Trinitate, libri xv 

4. contra v hereses 

5. encheridion ad Laurendum 

6. de heresibus .... 

7. unde malum (siue de libero arbitrio) 

tres ..... 

8. de utilitate agende penitencie . 

9. de ecdesiasticis dogmatibus 
la de natura boni .... 

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Aphorismi Hippocratis 

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matrem'. 
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Pronostica Ypocratis . 
Liber (urinarum) a uoce Theophili 
Liber philareti de n^ocio pulsium 
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6. Tegni Galieni .... 

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Afforismi Ypocratis. 
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Liber GalienL 

Tres simt omnes doctrine. 
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Pronostica Ypocratis .... 
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De pulsibns. Intenciotuni habefnus 
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Isagoge lohannicii. 
Medicina diuiditur. 
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Willelmi de Langedale (cent, xiii, xiv) cuius vswot 
proprium idem Nicholaus concessit cessit (j»r) domino 

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Miscellaneous notes. 
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Lib. ii 36 

Lib. iii 44 

Lib. iv 50 

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I. Macrobii Saturnalia. 

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lunari repugnat humori. 
Macrobii theodosii m^ c' et illustris. 
conuiuiorum tercii diei. 3. 
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f. 89^ is blank. 
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1, Plinii Naturalis Historia f. 71 

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Ex primo capitulo libri primi Caii Plinii naturalis historic. 
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Ex c. 7 de deo. 



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Qnapropter efligiem dei (ii. 7). 

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I. I. Theorica planetanim f. i 

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Circttlus ecentricus et egresse cuspidis. 

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4. Liber meshalla de significatione planetarum in plagis 

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Quia dominus altissimus. 

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5. Liber regis (/. iergis) de significatione planetarum . 47 
Sol cum fuerit in ascendente. 

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Alegorismus secundum magistrum Thomam de N. M'. 

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Tract, de theorica planetarum. 
Expositio sec. M. de N. M*. 
Compotus manualis sec. eundem. 
Tract, de spera. 
liber albumazar de iloribus. 
liber messehalla de signif. planet, in plagis terre. 
liber iergis de signif. planet, in domibus suis. 

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Quoniam ad scientiam astrorum. 

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Volehtibus pronosticare. 

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8. Incipit in nomine Ihesu secundum Messahallath . . 63 
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Scito quod signa sunt la. 

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Et si fuerit in signo sibi simili commiscetur et qom- 
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Postulata a domino prolixitate vite . • • . 71 

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Ends 107 a. Expl. tract, de spera. 
II. Liber super materiam de Spera Celesti . . . . 107^ 

Una sciencta est nobilior uel melior duabus de causis. 

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Celesti. Amen. 
13. Ad sciendum certum gradum ascendentis . . 130^ 

Vir sapiens dominabitur astris. Ptholomeus in sapienciis 

Almagest! 131 

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Musandia f . i 

Quoniam humana corpora assidue. 

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II. a. Liber pulsuum Egidii 8 

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Cum relique species aliquo mediante ligentur. 
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Expl. lib. pulsuum Egidii. 
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Hie indpit tractatus urinarum i« 

Dicitur urina quia formatur • generatur • et discemitur. 
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Expl. lib. mag. aflatidi felidter. 

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5. Sapientia amorosa 49 

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Incipit lohannicius 49^ 

Medicina diuiditur. 

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Cum inter omnia animalia corpus humanum. 

Ends seemingly unfinished f. 80^, col. 9. 

d^lutire non possit • mortale: half a column blank. 

7. Commentum super uxinas a uoce Theophili . . 81 
Sicut in humano corpore non simplidter. 

The same hand. Ends 86^, col. i. 

Commentum super librum pulsuum philareti . 86 ^ 

Virtutum operacionibus perfidtur vita animalium. 

The same hand. Ends imperfectly with f. 91 ^. 

Incipit ysagc^e Johannicij ad tegni Galieni . 93 

Medicina diuiditur. 

Cent, xiii, finer vellum: double columns, 38 — 45 lines: 

has a rather Italian aspect. Very few of the 

initiak are inserted. Ends 97 ^i. 
Incipit ars prologus amphorismorum ypocratis . . 97 ^ 

Amphorismorum Ypocratis uius noue editionis la 

causa extitit • quoniam antique nullum eorum que 

uitiosis translacionibus inesse adsolent culpe genus 

defuit. Adeo ut nee translatio merito debeat 

appellari • sed potius ueritatis oblatio. 

Inc. liber i anphorism. ypocr 97 3 

Vita breuis ars non longsu 

End 102 d, 

Indpit liber pronosticorum ypocratis . . . 103 ^ 

Omnis qui medicine artis studio. 

Ends 104 a. 

Incipit liber urinarum a uoce theophili . . . 105 a 

De urinarum differentia. 

Ends imperfectly with 105 d. 

A tract on diseases in six books 106 

Cent. xil. in a beautiful round clear hand: 37 lines 

to a page. 
The initial of the prologue is cut out. What remains 

begins thus: 

I. R quidem non solum communem omnium fisin. 



3IO CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 2$ I, 252 

The sections of the prologue are 

3. de diuersitate febrium. 

3. ne quis ignonns medidnam morituro adhibeat. 
Capitula of book i f. 108 a. 
Liber i has liii chapters. 

i. de effemerinis febribus. 

liii. de diebus creticis : de cognitione emitritei. 
Liber iiy XXV chapters 119^ 

i. de flcgmone. 

XXV. de ele&ntiosis. 
Lib. iii, Ixviii chapters 141^ 

i. de cephalea id est dolore capitis. 

Ixvii. de paralisi et eius signis. 

Ixviii. de eius curatione. 
Lib. iv, xxviii chapters 158^ 

i. De nil*' humoribus. 

xxviii. De parotidis. 
Lib. V, Ix chapters 167 b 

i. De cephaloponia. 

Ix. de artriticis. 
Lib. vi, xxii chapters 186 

i. De podagricis. 

xxii. De balneb quomodo uti debeant. 
Ends 191 ^. 

The fly-leaf at the end is half of a letter of fraternity granted by the superior of the 
order of Carmelites in England to John Horssyngton and Alicia his wife : Anno domini 



2- 5- 3 
262. Wallensis Commune Eloquium, etc. { O. R. 381 

James 18 



Vellum, varying sizes of leaves : three volumes in one. Cent. 
XV, xiii, xii. On the fly-leaf is : 

** W. P (?). Norwicen." and " Liber Mag. Joh. Warkeworth emptus a.d. 1464.'* 

I. Vellum, 8f x 5 J, ff. 79, 36 lines to a page. Cent. xv. 
Collation : aM* k* (8 blank, gone) 79 leaves. 

Indpit tractatus Commune Eloquium quern composuit frater Joh. 

Waleys Wallicus ordinis minonim ...... f. i 

Huius summe • 7 • sunt partes. 



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At the bottom of f. i is : 

Liber Collegii sancti Petri in Cantebr. ex dono Magistri Johannis 
Warkeworth Magistri dicti collegii sub interminacione anathe- 
matis nuUatenus a libraria ibidem alienandus. 

f. 79^ is blank. 

II. Vellum, 7| X 5 and 8| x sj, ff. 14, double columns of 43 
(quire A) and 32 lines (quire B). Cent xiii (early). 

Incipiunt prouerbia Petri de clericali diciplina . . . . f. i 
Dixit Petrus alfunsus serous Christi Ihesu compositor huius libri 

gratias ago deo. 
f. 14 is blank : on the verso is 
jj, Petri Amphursi de pradentia mulieram. 

III. Vellum, 8} x 5^, ff. 25, 39 lines. Cent. xii. 
Collation : i* 2" 3' (+ 6* cui non). 

Julius Frontinus strategemeton de bello in iij libris (cent. xv). 

deficit prohemium uel ultra. 
Capitula begin 

Species coram que instraunt ducem. 
Text b^ns 

M. Porcius Cato deuictas' a se hispanie ciuitates. 
The last chapter 

Dk ivstitia. 

Camillo faliscos obsidenti. 
Ends 

ad petendam amictiam romanoram compelleret pirram. 
The verso of the last leaf is attached to the cover. 



2. 5.4 

253. Terentii Comoediae. \ O. R. 384 

James 6 ? 

Vellum, 9 X 6J, ff. 84 + I, 27 lines to a page. Cent. xii. 

Collation: a" (i blank gone) i"-x" xi*. 85 leaves. 

The hand is small, fine and regular : the plays are written as 
prose : each play has an initial of excellent outline work : gold is 
used in the first one in the book. 



312 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 253 

On the first fly-leaf is : 

Iste liber est memorial^ propter summum bonum aocomodatus (xiii). 

On f. I is John Warkeworth's inscription. 
At the top is Terentius {opere dignus) (xv). 

Contents : 

I. Andrea f • i 

Sororem falso (Argument). 

Poeta cum primum (Prologue). 

Uos istec intro (Act i, Sc. i). 

Ends 13^ Terencii afiri andria. vos plaudite valete; ego 

calliopivs recensui: Finit • felidter (rubr.). 
3. Indpit Eunuctts acta ludis megalensibus, etc. . . . 13^ 

A fine initial R with two birds. 
Ends %*ib Ite • hacj (black) vos valete et plaudite ego 

calliopius recensui (rubr.). 

3. Incipit hehautomtumoruroenos acta ludis megalensibus etc. 

(In alternate lines of red and blue, the blue partly gone) 1*1 b 

Ends 43 a Vos valete • et plaudite • (red and black). 
Calliopius recensui • Terencii afiri ciuis cartaginiensis hehauton 

tumo Rumenon explicit (red and blue). 

4. Incipit Adelphe 43a 

Good initial D. 

Ends 55 b o). Vos valete et plaudite • Calliopus recensui (rubr.). 
Terentii afTri adelphos explicit: 

5. Incip. hechira feliciter 56^ 

The edge of the leaf is mutilated. There is a good initial, 

with dragon. 
Ends 67^ without colophon. 

6. Incipit phormio: acta ludis Romanis etc. (red and blue) . 67^ 
The initial and cover of the leaf are gone. 

Ends 83 a in a laige hand. 

Pho. Jam hie fiuo aderit • a> j vos 



valete • & plaudite \ caUiopivs 

■ • 

re cen svj • 

83^, 83, 84 are blank. On the last is a rust-mark, in the 

middle of the leaf. 
There are a fair number of marginal notes on the first four 

plays: hardly any on the last two. 



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264. S. AUGUSTINI QUAEDAM. I O. R. I06 

[ James 178 

Vellum, 8J x 5f , ff. 200, double columns of 36-42 lines : 
Cent xiii. 

Collation: a" bM« k» 1" m« n« ©• p« q« (8 cancelled) 1* (6-8 
blank) s" t"-y" z* (4 attached to coverX 

On the fly-leaf (attached to cover) is a list of contents (xv), 

Isle liber constat coUegio sancti Petri. 

Contents : 

I. Augustinus de spiritu et anima f. i 

Ends 16 a ExpL lib. augustini de anima. 

1. Indptt liber beati aogustini de uera et falsa penitencia . i6 a 

Ends «8a Expl. lib. b. Aug. de uera et falsa penit. 

5. Incipit liber augustini et sententiarum prosperi • sic dicitur 
liber iste intitulari. Sententie de libris aUg. assumpte a 
Prospero quos norat epigrammata et redudt in metrum 
in parte eas • non omnes • et sunt quasi regule iuris 
diuini sicut et omnes sententie librorum salomonis et 
prophetarum et psalterii diffinite prolate et v... intelli- 
gend' in hoc modo sicut fit in quodammodo et in rethorica 
appellantur communes loci uel animonim conceptiones 
communes bonorum • sine qui recte dispositi sunt intus 
sine in anima racionali non pemersa. Aurelii augustini 
de uera innocenda liber incipit ita Innocentia est uera . 18 a 

In 385 sections. Ends 50^. 

4. Augustinus de fide ad Petrum 50^ 

Ends 65 a. 

5. Questiones sub dialogo orosii et Augustini l...ntis 65^ 
Ends 86^. 

6. Augustinus de octoginta tribus questionibus . . . 86^ 
Table followed by text which begins 89^* 

Augustini Aureliani doctoris de Ixxxiii questionibus liber 

indpit 89^ 

Ends 130^ col. I. The rest of the leaf b blank. 

7. Augustinus de ecdesiasticis dogmatibus . • . • 131 
Apparently in another hand, but not later. 

Ends on 135 a, followed by a table of cent. xv. 

Ends on 135^ Expl. tabula super librum 83 questionum 

b. Aug. deo gratias. Amen. 
136-138 are blank. 



314 CATALCX;UE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 254. 255 

II. 8. A Table upon the Scriptures digested under various heads« 

cent. ziii. In the list of contents at the beginning it is 

called Adaptacio scripturarum ad virtutes et vida et 

cetera 139 

ff. 159-144 a have two columns to a page: f. 144^ and 

onwards have three. 

Inc. Contra peccatum simpHciter. 

Job xxvi • e • obstetricante maAu eius. 

xviii • V • et calcet super eum. 

Prou. xiiij • b • stulctus illudet peccatum etc. 

The last heading (£ 1990 col. i) is 

Quod dioMus sit crudelis et uie eius dure. 

Ends. Ps. sicut bonus gnine. 

Explicit. 

Added is a list ) 

f t ts I ^' ^^ spi'i^^ ^^ anima etc., ending 

de ecclesie dogmatibus. 
On 199^ is 

Caudo mea tm (?) vna 1044 m (i-^* '443) vicesimo 5^ die 
may in dsta nostra interiori. 



2. 5. 6 
265. WiLLELMUS DE MONTE, ETC. { O. R. 380 

James 88 

Vellum, 9| X 7, fT. 218, single and double columns, many hands. 
Cent xii. 

Collation iJitXi gone) a" b* c" d* (4 blank gone) || e*-k* || 1« m« 
' n*-p* q* II 127 leaves. 
A« B« C* II D^« (i blank gone) E« F* G« 57 leaves. 
I "-3' 4" : 34 leaves. 
On the fly-leaf is: 

Liber magistri lohannis Warkeworth emptus a.d. 1461. 

• • • . 

On f. I is his inscription, giving it to the Libraiy of the College. 
There is also an old list of contents on the fly-leaf, and two 
notes (xv and xvii) on Willelmus de Monte. 
Also the words 

clynt (?) de murat' lustro. (Cf. p. 554. ) 



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Contents : 



2, 

3- 

4- 

5- 
6. 



I. Indpit numerale ma^tri Willdmi de Montibus f. i 

C/fins deus. Ingredientibus artem theologicam. 
Cent. xiii. 39 lines to a page. At f. 13 the hand changes 
to a wonderfully minute and regular writing — 40 lines 
to a page, which continues to the end of f . 18 a: the 
first hand resumes with the first words of 18^. 
Ends f. 35 a 

Et hie deo gracias agendo hnius summe finem facimus 
cui nomen scilicet, numerale imponimus plura quidem 
hie omisse {sic) in aliis opusculis nostris copiosius 
sunt exarata. 
35^ is blank. 
1. Indpiunt seimones. 

Cent. xiii. early : double columns of 48 lines ... 36 

I. Plantauerat deus paradisum uoluptatis a principio 36 <i 

Iste sunt due oliue ... Locuturi de b. Petri et 

PauU 36* 

Nos autem gloriari ... Non in generis nobilitate . 37 d 

Mulierem fortem ... Tria fortiasunt 38 a 

Procliuis est cursus ad uoluptatem . . . 38^ 

Due sunt uestes sanctorum splendor et gloria . 39 d 

Ends col. 4. Ecce satietas. 
Incipit liber de Miseria humane conditionis editus a 
Lothario Diacono Cardinali Sanctcmim Sevgii et Bachi 
qui postea Innocentius papa terdus apellatus est . 40 

Double columns, perhaps in the same hand as 1 : 43 

lines. Ends 49 a, col. i : col. 3 is blank. 
Incipit liber de Ecdesiasticis Offidis .... 49 ^ 

In primitiua ecclesia prohibitum erat. 
On 68^ and some other leaves are *' inset " notes: that 
on 68^ defines Dorsaiia as "quidam panni qui cir- 
cumquaque in choro dependent," as opposed to tapeta 
which are carpets for the floor, and Bancalia which 
are spread over seats. 
On 74 bt col. 3 magister lohannes beleth is quoted in the 
text, and on the lower margin is a note of cent. xv. 
Ecce argumentum quod auctor huius libri non fuit 
mag' lohannes beleth. quis auctor uocaC se magistrum. 
et in 3* particula. 
The last section (83 b) is: de festo S. Andree, ends with 
a story of Thais. 

et diceret. Qui me plasmasti miserere mei. 
The old table on the fly-leaf attributes the book to 

John Beleth. 
In § 3 the festum b. Hilarii is given as an instance of 
a futum partiadare. 



IVBBM 



316 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 255 

On 59 b Beda is mentioned with Gregory as a compiler 

of Homilies. 
The particular feasts dealt with are 

Circamdsio. 

Festum staltomm or subdiaconorum. 

Apparitio. 

Fabian and Sebastian. 

Blasius. 
On 69 a de Indo Decembris. 
Sunt enim quedam ecdesie ubi in danstris etiam ipsi 

eptscopi uel archiepiscopi cum suis clericis ludunt ut 

etiam descendant usque ad ludum pile et dicitur hec 

libertas io decembrica. 
70 a £t nota quod syma est cenaculum ubi principes 

comedere solebant • unde inuenitur • Tarquinio su- 

perbo prandente in syma. 
job de letauiot stories of flood at Rome, and of Ma- 
mertus. 

Philip and James. 

Invention of Cross. Story of lulian killed by 
"Quiriacus" (usually Geoige or Mercurius). 

St Joh. Port. Latin. 

St Mary 'ad martires.' 

St Michael. 

Nat. St Joh. Bapt. 

De vig. St Joh. Bapt. Comburuntur ossa mortuorum 
animalium...feruntur etiam facule ardentes...et rota 
uertitur quia sol tunc descendit in circulo. 

Peter and Paul. 

Diubio apostolorum. Story of St Peter and St 
Martial and the staff. 

James the Great. 

Peter ad vincula. 

Maccabees. 

Sixtus. 

Laubencii so /or Laurencit. 

Assumptio B. V. M. 

Deooll. St Joh. Bapt. Quotes Mag. Gilebertus. 

Bartholomew. 

Augustine (Hermes Julian). 

Nativ. B. V. M. 

Felix and Adauctus. 

Exaltation of Cross. 

De Ramo Paradisi (Story of the Cross). 

Maurice. 

Matthew. 

Angels. 

St Michael. 



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Remigitts, *'in tanta uenermtione habetur in francia 
quod festttm Ulius obfuscat festum beati Michaelis." 

Luke. 

Simon and Jude. 

De Jacobis binis. 

De Probato. Cuiusdam martins ossa cum multa 
miiBCula facerent, in fiirao posita sunt, sed non 
combusta • unde cum nomen eius ignoraretur, pro- 
batum eum uocauerunt • Probatus probati dedinatur. 

Fdix in Pincis. 

Jerome. 

vii dormientes. 

All Saints. 

Ofiicium moituorum. 

iv Coionati. 

Martin. Capam eius post mortem ipsius reges fran- 
dorum consueuerunt portare in preliis • unde ipsius 
custodes ab ipsa diet! sunt capellani. 

Andrew. 
5. Indpit prologus similitudinarii magistri Willelmi can- 

cdlarii f. 4 

Ad dedarandum sermonem. 
Amor tractatus principium. 

Amor terrenus inuiscat animam. 
Cent, siii, 40 lines to a page. 
Ends 137 a percingitur ab angustia confessionis. 
Expl. similitudinarius mag. Willelmi de monte. 
Added is a paragraph beginning Cera munda est 
itjd is blank. 

IL 6. Indpit speculum penitentis (xv) i 

Prol. De peccatorum agnidone tractatnm teximus. 
Indpit spec, penitentis: quae sunt peccata magis ignota. 
Cent, xiii, double columns of 33 lines. 
On f. 66 sqq. is a series of sections dealing with errors 

habitually made in the service, and false readings of 

the Scriptures. 
On f . 9 Expl. de enoribns dericorum : inc. de erroribus 

bicomm. 
10 a Inc. precepta moralia ad litteram in lege moysi 

cum interiectis prohibicionibus pauds. Indpiunt 

documenta. De perfectione. 
Dixit deus abrahe. Ambula coram me. 
14^ Precepta ewangelica cum prohibitionibus et con- 

siliis. 
216 Queritur cum suffragia prosint utrum magis generalia. 
2ia De pane fit corpus christi. 
Xpristus soli comparatur propter formam. 
2td is blank except for the lines 



3l8 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 255 

Gaudet epar spodio • mace cor. cerebram quoque musto 
pulxno liqairistia • splen cafiue « stoma galanga. 

7. Sermons 33 

I. Cibaria • virga • onus • asino • Panis • Disdplina • 
opus • seruo. 
Qui multos conuocauit ad conuiutum. 
Cent, xiii, double columns of 43 — 54 lines : many 

changes of hand. 
The author is English. 
2^6 Duo ligna • s • antella et postella et gallice 

arceuns; quotes Trebatius and Jordanus. 
14 6 dominus propiciauit et ut dicam Wesseliauit. 
a. Abiit uir uia longissima sacculum pecunie secum tu- 

lit. In die plenelunereuersnius (on the Ascension) 14 

3. Filii ierusalem uenite et uidete martirem cum corona. 
Pensemus, fratres karissimi, quam ardenti . . 24 d 

4. Ecce nubecula parua — ^mari. Dicit Aug. super 

Ezech «5 

5. [Another hand] Legitur in ecclesiastico: Occupatio 

magna 26 

...In foro laicorum bedaldi mail et prepositi sunt 
bracaldi diaboli, vicecomites leporarii, jReges et 
imperatores limarii 

6. Nunc scio uere quia misit dominus angelum suum. 
Legitur in annalibus quod Gayus cesar herodem 

tetrarcham. 

7. Cum appropinquasset ihc... Fratres karissimit tres 

processiones in anno 2j d 

8. Viri Galilei... Magnum infirmitatis mee solacium . «8^ 

9. Sanguissuge due sunt filie...Audite fratres para- 

bolam non fabuilam 300 

10. Que est ista que ascendit...Spicas licet legere 30^ 

(On the Assumption). 

1 1. Rcspidte et leuate capita • Sdtts, fratres, quod cum 

dbus a nutrice 31 ^ 

Of weaving : Wamiiuam apponit ut faciat pannum 
speciosum apparere. 
13. Dulce est lumen... Qui detinentur lecto doloris . 3a 

13. Vidit lacobscalam... Triplex est uisio . . . 33^ 

14. Verbum abbreuiatum...Illud uerbnm est dominica 

oratio 33 

1 5. [Another hand] Viigo hodie gloriosa celos ascendens 34 

16. Intrauit fhc in quoddam castellum. Optime satis 

hoc in loco 34^ 

17. Intrauit Ihc... Quid est fratres quod e duabus 

sororibus 35^ 

18. Tempus est loquendi omni creature (?). Cum 

assumatur uerbi mater . * . 36^ 



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Ends 57 bf col. « . Added is a paragraph in another 
hand. Vt* iracundie diuine flagello. Apparently 
a constitution directing use of litanies and pro- 
cessions in time of plague. 
19. Festiuitas sanctorum omnium hodte celebratur . 38 

30. [Another hand] Que est ista que ascendit. De 

httius diei sollempnitate 39 3 

21. Vos sancti domini et uasa sancta.. Sic legitur in 

hesdra propheta: fratres mei raro proponitur . 40 

21. lustum deduxit deus... Magna est presentis diei 

sollempnitas 40^ 

33. Osculetur mc.Aduentus domini in camem . . 41 A 

24. Uebilitata est fortitudo. . . Viri fratres portare debetis 42 

25. In quadragesimo, Operamini opus uestrum...Vt 

sciretis et intelligeretis 43^ 

a6. Dies sanctificatus illuxit ... Nouit unusquisque 

uestrum 43^ 

17. Cum natus esset. . . In archa federis non solum erat . 44 b 

aS. Tua exurgensdominc.In patre unitas . . . 45^ 

29. Dominus in ewangelio. Ignem ueni mittere in 

terram ut uehementer luceret . . . . 46^ 

3a Ad cUricos. De coroedente exiuit cibus . . . Comedens 

iste est sacra scriptura 47 a 

31. Conuertimini et agite penitenciam...Audite, f. k., 

quante misericordie 47 ^ 

The ink changes on 48 a and probably also the 
hand. 
31. Quid hie statis tota die ociosi. Fr. kar., hodie 

Rebecca descendit de camelo .... 48^ 

...Non est Edwardus sub quo libertas ecclesie 
confirmetur. 

33. Humiliamini sub potenti manu... Fratres mei, 

inicium christianitatis 49 a 

This sermon contains a quotation from the lost 
Song of Wadt : see further on this at the end of 
the volume. 

34. Renouamini spirltu...Per spiritum s • qui dndt . 49^ 

35. [Another hand] Necesse est ut loquamur hodie 

breuius 50 

36. Quatuor ergo sunt genera 50 ^ 

33 lines only. 

37. Festiuitas hodiema, fratres, tanto nobis debet esse 

deuodor 50^ 

(For the Feast of the Relics, seemingly.) 

38. De sollempnitate penUcostes, Dumcomplerentur... 

Congruum satis, f. k., ut in hiis diebus . 530 

39. De solUmpnUaie beati pttri et pauli. Sancti isti 

quorum hodie passio ... . 53 ^ 



320 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 2$$ 

4a De natiuUaie S, lokatmis bapt. Sit procul a 

nostris conuentibus 54 a 

41. Sermc in vigilia b. Andra aposioU. Sanctorum 

festa predpua patnim sanxit auctoritas . 55 ^ 

43. De b* Andrea aposi. Cdebrantes hodie gloriosum . 56 a 

43. Misereor snper turbam. Ewangelium fratres ob 

hoc scriptum est 57 a 

Ends 57 b^ col. i, col. « blank. 
III. Cent, xiiiy lai]ger hand, double columns of 30 lines. 

I. Exposition of the hymn Am maris Stella ... i 

ProUgue, Petisti amice in xpisto mihi dilecte ut de 

laude beate uiiginis. 
Text. Aue maris Stella. In hoc uersu continetnr laus 

b. uiiginis quadripartita. 
With quire a (f. 9) the hand changes slightly. 
f. i«. Section begins Uirgo singularis etc. In hoc 

uersu commendamus. 
i%b Uitam pni puiam etc. In precedentibus huius ymni. 
Ends 17^, col. I, 17^ almost all blank. 
3. [Another hand.] 
de confessione. 

Apa V. Occisus es et redemisti nos... Verba sunt lo- 
hannis ad Christum 18 

3. Confitemini domino . . .Verbis istis monemur et instruimur 19^ 
End %%b, 

4. [Another and larger hand] Quoniam cogitatio hominis 

confitebitur tibi. Confitendum est quia confessio est • 33 

5. Sermo in synodo (xv) 39 a 

Debentes de nobis rationem reddere que ratio est se- 
cundum Augustinum. 

In the old table it is called Sermo in synodo Symonis 

Tjingham episcopi eliensb et legati. 
Ends 33 b — canonice punituros. 
Then follows a list of things necessary to be known by 

priests, extracted from the sermon. 

(Decalognm. 
Septem criminalia. 
Septem sacramenta. 
Simpliciter fidem. 
Ends 34 a. Quod excommunicationes oxoniensis condlii 
singulis annis innouentur. 

6. Memorial verses 34^ 

hii sunt articuli fideL 

Articulos fidei conserua mente fideli (is Unes). 
Hie incipiunt septem sacramenta ecdesie. 
Baptismus— ^-extrema Unctio: vnde uersus 

Ordinat et iungit baptizat crismat et ungit. 

Peccatum plangit • quoque (?) in altari sacra tangiL 



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Another verse. 

The Decalogue in verse (10 lines). 

Works of Mercy (seven). 

Days of Creation. 

8 lines on the Sacrament of the altar. 

The note on the fly-leaf is as follows : 

Notandum quod iste Will, de Montibus qui fecit illud 
numerale et similitudinarium fuit canonicus Uncoln- 
iensis et J.de Actona qui fecit septuplum et apparatum 
super constit. Otonis et Octoboni et summam lusticie 
et generalem tractatum qui dicitur Qui bem fresmU 
fuit etiam canonicus lincoln. Sed quando allegatur 
alicubi Lincoln, absolute, innuitur Robertus grossus 
caput qui fuit precipuus omnium. 



266. Prisciani Libri XVIII. 




Vellum, 10 X 6 J, ff. 196, 32 lines to a page. Cent. xii. 

Collation : a" (i, 2 attached to cover) b'-z' aa' bb* : 196 leaves. 

The writing of this volume is most beautiful : two hands seem 
to have been employed : the second may be seen on f. 138^. 

The ornament has been for the most part carefully removed : it 
consisted of the initials to each book, which were provided with 
silk guards and were probably very elaborate. A few small initials 
of a characteristic kind are left, viz. on ff, 17 b (which has a 
dragon), 109^, 112^. These are certainly not English. Two 
large initials are also left on IT. 183 ^, 191 ^ : but these are certainly 
of cent xiii at earliest, and may be of English work. In the case 
of the first, the opening line of this section, omitted by the scribe, 
has been added at the same time as the initial. There are two 
sets of annotations, both, I think, in English hands : one of cent. 
xiii, the other of cent. xv. On the blank verso of f. igb, written 
the reverse way of the page, are the words. Me ye pierlo Spanos. 
It has been suggested that the writing may be Spanish. 

The Greek, of which there is a good deal in Priscian, is veiy 
carefully but ignorantly written. 

p. c. 21 



322 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 256, 257 

Contents : 

Text begins f. 7d, 

Uel grauatur • uel circumilectitur. 

Ends 
Nam neque erant astronim ignes nee lucidas ether sidera polus. 

Flaccus theodorus dionisii uiri dissertissimi memorial • sac • pala • 
scrinii epfV/^larum adiutor uiri magni questoris sacri palatii scripsi 
manu mea artem prisciani uiri disertissimi grammatici doctoris 
mei in urbe roma constantinopoli die kldarum octubrium indie- 
tione • V • Olibrio niro clarissimo consule. Prisdanus gramma- 
ticus cesariensis iultano consuli ac patricio. Primus liber oontinet 
de uoce 

Ends 146 a 

Sextus decimus et octauus decimus de constructione, siue ordina- 
tione partium orationis inter se. 

The Greek alphabet is roughly copied at the bottom of the page, 
and there are two late notes. 



257. The Life of Barlaam and Josaphat 
IN English. 



r 2. 5. 8 
\ James ? 



Paper, 8| x 6, ff. 144+ S, 29 lines to a page. Cent xv. 
CoUatiofi: a"-s": 144 leaves + 5 fly-leaves of parchment a* 
(2 gone) b*. 

In an ugly but clear hand, with red initials. 

What tyme hit abbeies wer^ first ordeyned 
and monkis wer^ first gadered to gydre. 

Ends f. 144^ 

« . 

in world w^ut ende. Amen. Amen; 
Explicit historia sanctorum Barlam et Josaphat. 
A'rticulus claua qui scripsit nomine gaudet. 

The fly-leaves of parchment are from a book of private 
devotions. Cent, xiv, xv, 20 lines on a page. 

The flrst has the recto stuck to the cover and begins 

Marie uirginis per uterum et uiscera dulcissime matris per illam gratiam quam 

inuenisti apud. 



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Those at the end contain : 

I a. End of a prayer. 

Deus Abraham • deus ysaac • deus iacob mitte in adiutorium 

meum gabrielem archangelum • ut me defendat et protegat 

ab omnibus inimicis meis • amen • amen • amen. 
I^u^, Officium b. Marie Magdalene quod singulis diebus anni in 

ecclesia • ubi corpus gloriosum eiusdem in sepulcro 

honorifice est positum in choro celebratur. 
Ant, O felix felicis meriti. Ps. de profundis • capit. Surge 

aquilo — aromata illius. Deo gratias. . Ymn, Lauda mater 

ecclesia remittit et dat premia. Amen. 

1 d. Vtrs, Ora pro nobis b. Maria. Ant, In diebus illis mulier 

que erat. Ps. Miserere. Or, Largire nobis clementissime 
pater, 
a a. Ad completoriutn, ant, Secus pedes. Ps, Domine ex. ft. 
Capit, Lena eius sub capite. 9:. Maria optimam. 

Ympn, Ihu dulce refugium. 

V, R^it eam deus. A, Celsi meriti roaria. 

Ps, Nunc dimittis. Or, Largire. 

2 b. Ad matutinas • inui/atorium, Laudemus dominum deum 

nostrum. In commemoracione S. Marie Magd. Ps. 
Venite. Ym, Lauda mater, ut supra in vesperis et dicatur 

ex integro. Ant, Recumbente ihu. Ps. Deus noster re- 
fugium. V, Diffusa. Benedictio ante leccionem, Sancte 
marie magd. merita perducant nos ad celestia regna. 
Amen. Lectio 1"^. Cogitanti mihi de marie penitencia, 
ends imperfectly with 1 b. 

The office was for recitation, either at Aix en Provence or 
V^zelay. 
3 a — 4 a. Prayers to the Virgin : the last is Deprecor te S. Maria. 

Ends on ^a on which are only 3 lines of writing: 4 3 is 
stuck to the cover. 



2. 6. o 

258. Valerii Maximi Libri IX. ^ O. R. 233 

James 10 

Vellum, 9^ X 6^, ff. loi, 36 lines to a page. Cent. xv. Written 
in England. Each book has an initial of burnished gold, on a 
ground of blue and pink, which is usually divided into quarters, 
and has a white pattern on it. 

21 — 2 



324 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 258, 259 

Collation: i* (i gone, 2 attached to cover) a" (i gone)-h" i"(5, 
7, 8 blank, gone). 
' On f. iv b is 

In hoc codioe continentur 

Valerius de dicds et factis memorabilibus. 

Salustii in Catelinario et de Jugurta ctttt out (xvi). 

The Sallust is no longer in the volume. 
The first leaf is gone : the text begins 

conspici decus voluit. (i. i. 9.) 

Ends f. 100^ 

iusto impend! supplicio coegit. (ix. 18.) Deo gratias. 

100^, loi are blank. 



f 2. 6. I 
( James 



259. LiBRI SeNTENTIARUM VERSIFICATI ETC. 

92 

Vellum, 7 X 5. ff. 244, many hands. Cent xv, xiv, xiii, xii 
Ten volumes in one. 

Collation : «•" (1,2 blank, gone). 

I. a'-d* (5-8 gone) 28 leaves. 
II. a'* (wants i)-e'* (wants 16) 78 leaves. 

III. I" 2'* 3" 34 leaves. 

IV. i* ii* (i, 6 cane.) 8 leaves. 
V. 8 leaves. 

VI. 8 leaves. 
VII. A" B" 24 leaves. 
VIII. A" B" (6*- 10 blank) 22 leaves. 
IX. 12 leaves. 
X. a* b* c* 22 leaves. 
2/0, sic scs Asitus, penult, sicut et nos. 

Contents : 

I.. Libri iv Sententianim uersificati. Cent. xv. f, i 

^8 lines to a page. 

Per res et signa legis doctrina secatur. 
Res nil significat signo res significatur. 
Signum sanctificum sacramentum vocttatur. 



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Ends 37 a 

O fons splendoris vas dulooris et amorb \ 

Nexus spes floris dos roris dogma saporis \ , 

Venim vita via mihi da quid philosophia / ^^ ^* 

Credat sanctorum votis precare tuonim./ 

Followed by a short analysis of the sentences and 

verses on the order of the Books of the Bible (38 ^). 
II. Expositio Gilberti super prologum Hieronymi in 

Biblia. Cent, xiii, xiv, 34 lines to a page . • i 

ProL Partibus expositis textus noua causa cor angit. 
Texi. Fraier Ambrosius, Adeuidenciamhuiusepistole. 
The last prologue expounded is (77 a) that 'intitulatus 

gilberti pictagauensis in apocalipsim.* 
Which ends unfinished on 78 a. 

^emittii prologum dicens, apocalypsb etc. 
78 b blank. 
III. Expositio super prologos in Vet. Test. 

Cent, xiii, xiv, 39 lines to a page> 
Begins imperfectly in the Prologue to Genesis. 

quod peregrinus. 
Ends incomplete (33 a) in the Prologue to Daniel. 

33 b covered with faint pencil- writing. 

f- 33 «• 

karissimi sed sciant quia plurimi vestrum. 

3i lines accipite spirilum. 

Spiritus sancti asstt mihi gratia. 

Accipite Spiriium sanctutn, lo. 30. In quibus (?) 

due nobis ad presens relucent. 

Ends 34 a : the rest of the page in pencil. 

34 b accipiU prime pei cum deuota oracione. 

IV. I. Hec est Vita beati Alexis filii eufemiani cuiusdam 
Romani comitis • et uenerabilis matrone Aglaes • 
et sponse ipsius Alexis. 
Temporibus Archadii et honorii. 
Cent, xii, 33 lines to a page. 

Ends f. 4 a peticionis effectum consequi ualeat p. d. n. 
J. C. qui cum patre et spir. sanct. uiu. et regn. in 
sec. sec. Amen. 
Expl. vita Sancti Alexis cofessoris. 
3. Incipit Vita Sancte Eufrosine dei sponse et de Paf- 

nutio eius patre apud urbem Alexandriam • . 4 a 

. Fuit uir ii^ Alexandria nomine pafnutius. 
Ends Tb Quis.mihi erit adiutor. Duplex est malum 

qi}od dpleo.. 
. The. rest of 7 ^ and 8 are occupied with notes in a 

hi^d of cent, xiii, for sermons. 
/fu, thema. Joh. vi. dominica proxima ante do- 
minicam palmarum. 



326 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 259 

Siquis sermonem meum seruabit etc. 
V. Libelltts ad Rainenim de colambis. 

Cent, xiii, 30 lines to a page, well written. 

Six spaces are left for pictures, and the legends of the 

. pictures are filled in in some cases. 
I have described a copy of this tract in my Catalogue 
of the Sidney Sussex MSS. p. ii4sqq. The copy 
in this volume corresponds accurately to that down 
to the chapter tU pertica accipUrU. Then in the 
Sidney MS. there is a gap. The following head- 
ings are wanting. 

De compedibus accipitris. 
De corrigia accipitris. 
Expl. de columba et acdpitre. Incip. de turture et 

passere. 
De palma et turture. Quod turtur in nidulo suo 

moritur et sicut palma multiplicat dies. 
Nidulus anime fidelis est fides passionis. 
The next section, without title, is 
lustus ut palma. 

The tract ends imperfectly in the second section. 
De turture. Turtur secretum deserti diligit 
...Christ us est sponsus ecclesie. 
VI. Sermons, etc. 

Cent, xiii, double columns of 41 lines. 
I. Extracts on old age. Senectus plerisque senibus sic 

odiosa est ut onus se ethna grauius dicant sustinere i a 

Ends. Senectus autem etatis pactio est. 
a. Si dormiatis inter... Subaudierit nobis. Cleros grece 

sors dicitur \b 

3. Confortate manus dei. . . Inuitat nos his uerbis propheta 3 b 

4. Scriptum est quoniam abraham habuit...Hanc de abr. 

et duobus filiis suis historian! 5 ^ 

5. Christus factus est pro nobis ... Recitatur nobis in 

ecclesia scriptura ista 8 a 

Ends. A libertate terre promissionis . . . 8 ^ col. i 

VII. Two quires of a book of Sermons, paged 265 — 312 

and numbered xii™ and 13°^ quatemus. 
Cent. XV, 35 lines to a page. 
I. End of a sermon. 

Secundum deum tristicia penitenciam stabilem in 

salutem operetur Cor. 7 355 

1. Ecce nunc tempus acceptabilc.quia in omni peccato 

sunt tria 165 

3. Ambuletis ut habundetis ....•• 369 

4. hoc est signum federis inter me et vos • • • 371 
The names of some of the zodiacal signs are written 

in the margin. 



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5. Pftne celi saturauit eos. Secundum communem no- 

bilium morem 178 

.6. Manducauimus et bibimus cum illo 2S1 

A. quibusdam dicitur quod peregrin! transituri mare 
grecum versus lenam promissionis quia nesciunt 
quam diu in mari erunt acclpiunt quoddam genus 
panis quod dicitur biscoctum. 

7. Surrexi ut aperirem 286 

8. Dilexit nos et lauit nos. In primis .... 293 
est aduertendum quod sicut isti nobiles iuxta uiuaria 

cum falconibus incedentes prouidenl sibi siue 
prouidere habent de camibus cruentatis. 

9. In die Pasche. Manducauimus et bibimus. In 

negocio dubio . . . • . • • • 303 

10. Sumite hoc est corpus meum. Solent homines aliis 

demonstrare 306 

11. .Probet se. ipsum homo. Quod periculosissimum est 

undique 310 

Ends imperfectly 312. 
VIII. Cent, xiii, xiv, a minute current hand, double columns 

of 40 — 42 lines. 

1. Banning of a gloss on the Apocalypse . f. i 
Apocalipsis • i • reuelacio ad nostram salutem data. 

Ends i^col. I on the words: et princeps regum terre. 

2. Gloss on the Second Epistle to the Corinthians . 2 
Paulus Apostolus. In precedente Epistola Apostolus 

Chorinthios super multis increpauerat. 
Ends incompletely on ix. 9. lustitia eius manet in 

seculum seculi. 
f. fja, 17 ^ — 22 are blank. 
IX. . In a curious rough current hand of cent, xiii, 27 

lines to a page. 
Consideremus in principio quis sit deus omnipotens. f. i 

.Quoniam prophanum est cogitare uel dicere quod 

creatura humana . 3 

Mirum est quod deus 3 ^ 

Mirabilis deus in Sanctis ...... 3 ^ 

Pater de cells genuit 4 

Tribus de causis seruiunt homines deo ... 4 ^ 

Estote uniuersi operarii 5 ^ 

Ortor uos uniuersos 6d 

Confiteor deo celi et beate marie . 10 ^ 

Deus qui b. V. M. Ihu Christi matrem nobilissimam . 17 d 

Duplex natura • natura naturalis et natura naturata . it 6 

Ends imperfectly with 1 2 d, 
X. Sermons in French and Latin. 

Cent, xiily eariy : double columns of 27 Ihies. 
I. End of a Sermon. . 



JU 



328 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 259 

est el champ dampne deu. Issi nus penons de uiuere 
ke nus seums digne de bel apel. Ke nostre sire 
fra a ses amis quant il lur dirra. Venite benedicti 

etc Quod nobis p 10 

3. Enmt signa in sole — ^fluctuum etc Nostre sires deus 
ke nus amie nalurelement nus adit. 

£nds:duntnuspuissumsauerlasueglorie. Quodnobb 2 b 

3. lohannes cum audisset — expectamus .... 26 
Li seinz euuangile diu nus recunte. 

Ends — nus auerans la sue gloric Quod nobis. 

4. Miserunt iudd — Tu quis es . • . . . 30 
En le wangelie dui demustre nostre sires la grant 

hautesce munseignur sein iohan baptiste. 
Ends — ^puissums panienir en la sue g^orie el ciel. 
Quod nobis. 

5. Gloria in excelsis etc. Quant li angles aueit nuntie as 

pasturs 3^ 

.Ends — ^se aueruns pais en terre. £t sa glorie el ciel. 
Quod nobis. 

6. Benedictus qui uenit. Tres sunt aduentus domini . 4 a 

7. Ecce ewangelizo. In primis sciendum est quod 

tres uenie 4 b 

8. Stephanus plenus...Stephanusarmatus fide . . 5^ 

9. Herodes uideus 5 ^ 

10. Erat losep et maria 6 a 

u. Cum factus esset IHi xii annorum .... •ja 

13. Postquam consummati 7^ 

Seignors cbt ior dui si est li primer ior del an. si est 
apele an renof. A icest ior soleinent li malneis crestien 
sulunc la lei des paens faire sorceries et karactes. 

13. Nuptie facte sunt 8^ 

Dominus inuitatus ad nuptias. 

14. Nuptie facte sunt. 

Ceo fud le comencement des miracles ... gd 

15. Ascendente ihu in nauiculam...Nauicula est humilis 

ecclesia 10^ 

16. Miscellaneous extracts from Others etc. . . • 11 a 
Ambr., Aug., Paul, Anselm, Ovid, Jerome, Isid., 

Bede, Seynt leroun fyst seste leccun et dbt. : Ky 

ke lirra a icel iour 11^ 

Pen-trials 

D jeun tfi cher Amy 

beuard le piS)str6 

Edwardus d. g. Rex angl. dominus 

Je su celi ky su tray. 

17. Ecce fratres karissimi natiuitas domini appropinquat 12 a 

18. Hodie, f. k., redemptor noster ad nos uenit . . 13 a 

19. Hodie, f. k., celebramus natalem S* Johannis . • 13^ 



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329 



(Story of St John's death). 
3o. Dilectissimi fratres hodie celebramus . 

(Epiphany), 
a I. K. f., hodie b. maria presentauit 

33. Hodie, f. k. , redemptor noster resurrexit . 
(Story of Elephant). 

13. F. k., per tres dies ieiunium facimus . 
(Rogation Days). 

34. Hodie, f. k., redemptor noster in celum ascendit 
25. Scire debemus, f. k. (Whitsunday) . 

36. Hodie, f. k., natiuitatem b. lohannis bapt. 

Four lines in another hand 

Quater millenis • trecentum • quatuor annis 
Nexus in infernum fuit adam crimine primo 
Fragmina uerbonim cintillima cotligit orum 
Ferque dies mille uiscibus se sardnat ille. 

Extract from Ambrose in the original hand 

Two notes, xiii cent. 

In a hand of xiii cent. 

Hec sunt debitores Alida delf 
Dominus radulfus Capellan 
Item dom. lohannes Chauce 
-licta Wil. Apelard xii At 
...auene. It. Wil. Arnold dim a 
It. Michael del mol. quinque sol. 
It. Tomas de elmested ix d 
S™ Siliginis It. ducia del frit 
propter tres bus. fnimenti. It. pell. 
...auene soluere semper ad negocium 
suum. 



14* 

i6a 
17a 

igd 
206 
21 b 



226 



260. GlBERTl DE TORNETO SeRMONES. 



2. 6. 2 

O. R. 36 
James 63 



Vellum, 6| x 4I, ff. 336, 24-30 lines to a page. Cent, xiv 
(early). 

Collation: a"-c" d" e"-z" aa"-dd" (11, 12 blank cancelled): 
336 leaves. 

Contents : 



Incipiunt sermones ffratris Giberti de Torneto ordine fratrum 

minorum 

E exsequtis inspirante domino sex partibus (?) primi tractatus 



\a 



330 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 260 

cuius est titulus de condicione doctoris: restat pan septima 
quam habemus in manibus difficilior et difTusior quain 
alie • de doctrina videlicet hominis. 
1. EU^i dauid seruum nteum. In verbo prseposito depingitur 

nobis lb 

There are 107 sermons. The last (f. 336 a) begins 

Letare lerusaUm pre gcLudio quod erit in corpore glorificato. ' 

Ends 328 a sic corpora dampnatonim. 

On 318^^336^ b a table in double columns in the same hand. 

The fly-leaves. 

At the beginning is a portion of a leaf of a xiiith cent. MS. in 
double columns with marginal notes: on the law of debt. 

At the end is a page of a xiii — ^xiv cent. MS. (verso attached to 
cover, initials not added) of a rhyming story of Noah, 
written as prose. 

Cum terra prouidi tibi uolo partxre nam te iustum vidi. / Tu et 
tui filii uestris cum vxoribus nichil estis noxii tantis in ex- 
cessibus / Vos indempnes eritis dum condempno noxios / 
Octo remanebitis omnes perdam alios / Perdam volatilia 
perdam omnem bestiam / pauca seminaria vobiscum cus- 
todiam / Ergo noe concito archam tibi facito de lignis eligito 
que sunt aptiora / Leuiga sagadter et coniunge pariter opus 
fac uiriliter tota vi labora / Facque mansiunculas plures et 
non pauculas arche per particulas non retardet mora / Linies 
intrinsecus archam et exlrinsecus tenaci bitumine / Vl in 
aqua fluida sit fortis et solida picis nexa glutine / Cibos ani- 
mancium inseres uiuencium pecoris cum homine /. 

Bestias iiiferius auesque superius tecum collocabis, 

Fenestram in latere deorsum oomponere prudens procurabb, 

Culmen sursum ducito et tandem in cubito archam consummabis. 

Trecentorum cubitorum arche longitudo, 

Set et quinquies denorum eius latitudo. 

Sexcies quoque quinorum erit altitudo. 

Hanc intrabis habitabis et vitabis iminens periculum. 

Tu et nati tibi dati procreati ut sustentent seculum, 

Intrent sexus ei nexus per amplexus dilatando populum. 

De niundis animantibus in singulis generibus tolles septena 
paria. 

De immundis que macula fedat sit simplex copula semes ut 
seminaria, 

Et cum ista coinpleueris uide moram ne feceris descendet a me 
pluuia. 

Arcam cum ingressus eris nupte simul cum liberLs de supemis 
ego pluam et omne nephas diluam, 

Quater denos simul dies nulla tenebit requies 

Incessanter ymbres ruent omnem humum superfluent. 

Vita salus et pax erit illis quos archa clauserit 

et qui foris earn enint mortis discrimen perferunt. 



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Archa parata noe mandata domini peregit, 

£t bene tkota quod unum iota iustus non infregit 

Omnia dicta fide non ficta complere sathegit. 

Nubes pluunt ymbres niunt unde fluunt labentes cum strepitu. 



2. 6. 4 
261. NiC. DE GORRAM DiSTINCTIONES. '{ O. R. 383 

James 70 

Vellum, 7 X 5, ff. 233 + 4, 35 lines to a page. Cent xiv (early). 
Collation: •^•* (i, 2 gone, 3 attached to cover) a"-s" t" v* x* 
(i blank cane, 6 attached to cover). 
On f. vi ^ is : 

Liber Mag. Job. Warkeworth emptus a. d. 1463. 

And on i a lower margin is his inscription. 
Contents : 

I. Hugo de S. V(ictore). de humilitate seruanda ... iv 

Cent. xiv. 

Duobus modis diabolus in nobis humilitatem inpugnat. 
Ends iv^ firmare concupiscit. Explicit, 
f. iii, V, vi are blank, 
a. Liber distinctionum fratris Nich. de Coram. 

Abeuncium per hunc mundum alii abeunt male et alii bene. 

It is in alphabetical order, running from 

Abeuncium to Zelus. 

Ends 331 a 

intremus ad nupcias cum domino Ihu Christo. Amen. 

Expliciunt distinctiones fratris Nicholai de Gorram ordinis 

fratrum predicatorum. 
On ^^\b b^ns a table in 3 columns on a page in the same 

hand, ending 313 a. 
A second table, of cent, xv, begins on 333^. 
A third, in the same hand, on 335 h — 339 b, 
330 is blank save for notes in pencil. 
331a blank. 
331^ has an extract from "Ysidorus de summo bono. li. 3 

cap. 95 de. cogitacione*' in the same hand as that of f. vi, 

beginning . 
Diptica est causa peccandi. 
Ending id est in predicacione sanctorum. 



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r 2. 6. 5 
262. Tabulae. I O. R. 53 

i James ? 177 

Vellum, 7| X 5j, ff. 221, varying numbers of columns and lines. 
Cent xiii, xiv. Seven volumes in one. 

CoUatton: jj:* (i gone, 2, 3 attached to cover). = 2 leaves. 

I. a"* b" c" d'* e^' (10-12 blank, gone). = 67 leaves. 

II. f" (g wanting). =12 leaves. 

III. h" i" (9-12 blank). «= 24 leaves. 

IV. k"-n" o* (7-8 blank, unopened). == 56 leaves. 
V. p". = 12 leaves. 

VI. q" r" (i I, 12 blank). = 24 leaves. 

VII. s" t". 5= 24 leaves. 

Within the cover is a pencil note of the contents and thereafter 
the remark, 

I think this MS. is in the handwriting of Roger Bacon, W. H. Black, S.K.P.R. 

On the verso of the fly-leaf is a xvth cent, table of contents. 

In isto libro continentur tabule subscripte. In primis etc. 

Contents : 

I. I. Tabula in Augustinum de ciuilate dei. 

Cent, xiii, xiv, double columns of 34-40 lines. 

The columns are numbered, beginning at 745-754 and 
continuing without a break with 855-866 (jfV). Then 
a break for ao pages (ending with 16 a): then the 
numbers begin again with 807 (allowing correctly for 
40 columns) and run on to 834. A break of 6 pages 
follows: then 847-867, then 13 pages blank, then 862, 
864, 865-890: then 18 pages blank: then 937-950, 
i$i-i6i. As a matter of fact there are 366 columns 
on the 133 pages of the volume. 

At the bottom of f. i is : 

Tabula Augustinus de ci. dei • de confessionibus et 
contra aduersarium legis (erasure) in 5 pedis (squires). 
3. Tabula in Confessiones • • 34 ^ 

3. Tabula in Aug. contra aduersarium legis et prophetarum 54 b 

4. Tabula in Aug. de adulterinis coniugiis . . • • 60 ^ 

5. Tabula in Enchiridion • 63 ^ 

Ends 67 a verso blank. 

II. Cent, xiii, xiv, double columns of 36 lines. 



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On lower margin off. 68 

Tabula sahampton super 3 libros sententiarum et sup. 

leronimiiin contra louinianum in duabus peciis . . 68 

There is a separate table for each book of the sentences : 

the third extends only to BapHsmus, 
The second of the two quires is gone. 
The columns are numbered 1-48. 
IIL Cent, xiv, double columns of 38 lines. 

Tabula super Antissiodorensem duarum peciarum 80 

Consists of a list of capitula to the 4 books, followed 

by a Table. 

IV. Cent, xiii, double columns of 38 lines. 

Capitula libri ethymologiarum [(sc. Isidori)] cum tabula 
? tiluordlS super eundem in • 5 • peciis 104 

V. Cent, xiiiy double columns of 36 lines. 

Tabula super Ysidonim de summo bono . . . 161 
The columns are numbered 103-150 with gaps. 
Ends 173^ Exp. tab. super Epistolam Ysidori ad 
Masonum episcopum et super librum de summo bono. 

VI. Cent, xiii, xiv, double columns of 39 lines. 

Tabula super th3rmeum platonis per se in primis paucis 
foliis. Item vna tabula super Macrobium de sompno 
cipionis. Afraganum • tractatum de spera • astrologiam 1 74 

The Table on the Timaeus ends on 1790. 

It is followed by the capitula of the 

Somnium Scipionis Cum in Affrkam 

Alfraganus Numerus mensium 

Tractatus de spera TVacta 

Astrologia Mundus ex quattwr. 

Then follows a table on all four. 

These columns are numbered 347-4 14 with gaps. 

VII. Cent, xiii, xiv, double columns of 40 lines. 

I . Tabula super Arsmeticam boetii et alios libros eiusdem 

in rubeo coopertorio. In duabus peciis . . 198 

The columns are numbered with gaps 361-346. 
The capitula are given first of the following books : 
Arithmetica. 

De consolatione philosophiae. 
De Trinitate. 
De ebdomadibus. 
Contra Euticen et Nestorium. 
De disciplina scolarium. 
De unitate et uno. 
The table begins on soi. 
3. Tabula libri de Trinitate editi a Ricardo de S. Uictore . 414 b 
3. Tabula super epistolam Bemardi ad /rtf/r^j de monte . 917 a 



334 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [mS. 263 

!2. 6. 6 
O. R. 386 
James 80 

Vellum, 5| x 4J, ff. 144+ 12, 30 lines to a page. Cent. xv. 
Collation: -^^ (i attached to cover), a"-m" 4-12 blank ojc" 
(8 attached to cover). 
On the fly-leaf ii b is 

Clynt (see p. 314). 

I . Bernardus de diligendo deo added neque sic sed R. hampul*. 

3. Meditaciones bemardi. 

3. Meditaciones beati Augustini. 

4. Gregorius super cantica added fecit duo opera quorum hie unum. 

5. Will""* parisiensis de prebendis. 

6. W. de Montibus etc. 

Followed by Warkeworth's inscription. 
On iv b is 

W... lincolniens. 

and 

Liber m. Joh. Warkeworth empt. a.d. 1461. 

Contents : 

I. Bernardus de diligendo deo \a 

Without heading 

Vigili cura. 

Ends 15^ Expl. Bern, de dilig. deo. 
1, Indpiunt Meditaciones eiusdem 15^ 

Multi multa sciunt. 

End 33 a. 

3. Inc. Meditaciones b. Augustini episcopi 33 <r 

Domine deus meus da cordi meo. 

End 40 b, 

4. Incipit beati expositio Gregorii super cantica canticorum . . 48 ^ 
Os sponsi inspiracio Christi. 

Ends 79^ Expl. b. gregorius super sanctarum nupciarum dulce 

ephithalamum • i • super cant. cant. Deo gracias. 
A paragraph beginning 

Bonum anime est deus . . 79 3 

Another 

Ab huius mundi distraccionibus . . . . 80 a 

5. Parisiensis de prebendis . 80 a 

Without heading 

Behemoth sicut scriptus est. 
The second section begins 



MSS. 263, 264J PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 335 

DiceiDtts er^o primo puritatem 81 a 

Ends 102 a Expl. tract, pans.- de prebendis qui est auro 
prectosior ut patet intuenti. 
6. Without heading 

Audita peccatores orantem peccatorem 107 a 

It deals with the troubles and dangers of the Church in the 
last times. 

After the prologue, the first chapter is headed 
I. Quod pericula nouissimorum temporum multa et magna sunt 

future in generali ecclesia . . . « . . 105 ^ 

Circa primam causam. 
1. Per quos aut cuiusmodi homines future sunt pericula nouissi- 
morum temporum. 

The last is 

Signa quedam infallibilia quedam probabilia per que possunt 
dicti homines cognosci 126 a 

There are 41 signs. 

The tract ends on 135 ^. The rest is blank save that on 139 a 
a hand of xvi cent, has written 

Mensae Coelestis participes nos faciat Rex setemse glor. 



2. 6. 7 
264. Decretales metrice. . \ James vac. 



Vellum, 9f X 6J, ff. 166 + 4, 31 lines to a page. Cent. xv. The 
decorative work is neat and good. 

Collation : -^gc* (l stuck to cover) a" (y b^ 8 blank)- v* x* (i, 2 cane, 
8 stuck to cover). 

On the fly-leaf is 

Ex dono lohan. Hawes hujos Collegii Soc : Ann. Dom. 1693. 

And the name (earlier) 

Lennarde Bosville. 

Within the cover is pasted a parchment label which was once 
on the outside, Decretales metrice. 

Contents ; 

I. Titulonim primi libri decretalium continuatio .... i 

Ethica pragmatid compendia dicere libri. 
Me sacra musa mouet. mouet banc qui trinus et unus. 



336 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 264,-26S 

Aspinure.michi dignetur • vt ambiat omnem 

libri decretalis humiim, laudabile carman. 

There is a good initial E in burnished gold, and marginal notes 
and glosses in a delicate hand of cent. xv. 

The continuatio titulorum of the five books is given, and then 
(f. 6) a short list in verse of the tituli, five to a line. 

Constituit • rescri • consuescit • postulat etc. and so on. 

Ends on f. 7 a Explicit tabula. 
9. Decretalia sunt sed sunt compendia vobis. f. 9 

Archipater que do • posse • cor osque simul. 

Princeps pacificus et propitius miserando 

disposuit sibi padficos castosque modestos. 

The initial P is large and good: English colouring (shaded 
blue, red, pink, yellow and green). In the letter is a gold 
shield with the letters IS in monogram and a blank scroll 
above. The text ends on f. 162 b. The five following pages 
were covered with verses which have been washed out and 
erased. They seem to be cancelled pages of the same versi- 
fication of the Decretals. 



266. Sermones Archiepiscopi Rothoma- 

GENSIS. 



2. 6. 8 

O. R. 33 

James 109 



Vellum, 10 X 7^, ff. 166, double columns of 29 lines. Cent. xv. 
Red and blue initials. Written in Spain. 

Collation: •^••(i attached to cover) a^'-c' d'* e"-k* 1" (162 a blank) 
m'-v* X* (4 attached to cover). 

Inside the cover in a hand of cent xv is : 

Liber C Cantebr. 

vi flor. 

On the fly-leaf 

vayme lay • lb • g • in desir fasen cocySf 

and the endorsement of the document written on the verso : also 
the name 

Jno E Grabe (Cent. xvii). 

The verso contains part of a document written in Spain and 
endorsed 

Die Mercurii xix Mens, februarii Mag. Gundisaluus exp. 



MS. 265] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 337 

The first line is cut off, save part of the initial B or D. The 
remainder begins 

de santtf bnico de salamanca stando in (?) presencia bartoline ssinchus etc. The 
names diego lopes, venerabilis uir lohannes bemardi porcionarius salamantinus etc. 
occur. Bartolinus is indicted of contumacy in connexion with a payment, it seems. 

Contents : 

Sermones (Petri) Archiepiscopi Rothomagensis^ viz. 
I. Sermo quern fecit dom. Rothomagensis in die apostolorum 
Petri et Pauli coram papa et collegio. 

Principes populorum congregantur f. f 

1. Sermo de b. Francisco. 

Beniamin adolescentulus. 

3. Sermo in natiu. b. Marie uirginis. 
Quasi flos egreditur. 

4. Sermo in festo SS. Nerei et Achillei. 
Sicut eunuchi qui. 

5. Sermo in ascensione B. M. V. 
Ascende mecum in sortem meam. 

6. Sermo in dominica xlme. 
Ihesus ductus est. 

7. Sermo de eucaristia. 
Ego ipse qui loquebar. 

8. Sermo de domino rege Francie uolente aufferre iurisdiccionem 

ecclesiasticam. 
The title in the text sajrs coram domino rege Fr. et eius consilio. 
Quia dominus Petrus de cuhenis. 

9. Sermo de indicdone passagii generalis per dom. Rothomag. 

nuncium dom. Regis francie in presencia dom. nostri pape 
lohannis xxii et dom. Cardinalium in consistorio publico 
xvi die Julii a.d. 1333. 

10. Sermo pro passagio faciendo per Regem francie illustrem. 
Fadem suam firmauit ut iret in iherusalem. 

1 1. Sermo in festo b. Augustini. 

Sermo factus per Reu. in Christo patrem dom. Card. Rothom. 
in festo b. Aug. in domo Augustinorum auinionens. anno 
quadrag. Neptalim ceruus. Two pages are blank in this 
sermon. 
13. Sermo in natiu. b. lohannis baptiste. 

Coram d. n. papa Benedicto xii° et dominis Card, in ipsius 
dom. pape capella. 
13. Sermo in prima dominica xlme. 

*< Factus Parisiis.*' Fortis in bello Ihesus. 

^ This was Pierre Roger, Abbot of Fecamp, made cardinal of SS. Nereus and 
Achilleus in 1337 or 1338, and elected Pope (as Clement VI) in 1342. 

P.O. 22 



338 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 265, 266 

14. Sermo de epiphania domini. 
Signum magnum apparuit in celo. 

15. Sermo in obitu domini lacobi Gaytani. 

"in die sepulture d. lac. Gaytani coram clero et toto coUegio.*' 
Tempus tribulacionis est lacob. 

16. Sermo in obitu domini Neapoleonis'. 

"in domo fratrum minorum in die sepulture d. Neap. Car- 

dinalis coram clero et dom. Card.'* 
Leonem et ursum interfeci. 

17. Sermo in S. Thoma de Aquino. 

"indomo predicatorum." Docebat eos de regno del 

18. Sermo in festo b. Bemardi abbatis. 
Dilectus mens in quo mihi complacui. 

19. Sermo de responsione facta per dominum Clementem 

papam VI ambaxiatoribus Romanorum. 
(Anno 1343 in ciuitate Auinion^Mfi die xxvii mens. Jan.) 
There is a list of the sermons on the last leaf, which has 

writing on the back, but is attached to the cover. 



266, Ernaldi Boneuallensis Sermones de 

SEPTEM VERBIS DOMINI IN CrUCE. 



J 2. 6. 9 

\ James ? 



Vellum, 5| x 3f , ff. 63 + 4, 19 lines to a page. Cent. xiv. 
There are two nice initials (red, blue and white) on f. i a. 
Collation: 'i<^ (i attached to cover) a*-f* g" h* (i cancelled). 
Binding: boards covered with skin : strap and pin fastening 
gone. 

Contents : 

On f. iv ^ is a xvith cent note. 

Isti sunt sermones Amoldi Camotensis Abbatis Bonaevallis £uniliaris 
S^ Bemardi (cujus etiam vitam scripsit) liber iste in aliis oodidbus 
inscribitur: De vltimis septem verbis Dm in Cruce. 

f. I a 

Hie incipiunt sermones parasceue sabbato sancto ac in die pasche 
et deinceps perlegendi usque quo explioentur • morosius redtandi : 
sunt reuera perutiles et multiplicis gratie misteria continentes. 

Ultima christi uerba que crud afiixus. 

' This was Nap<4eon Frangipani, called 'de Ursinis,* chancellor of the Church of 
Paris, Cardinal of St Adrian (ia88): d. 1349. 



MSS. 266, 267] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 339 

Ends 6ta et qui diu fiienuit cineres fiant doctores et qui sqiuiti 

magistri. 
61 6 — 63 ^ are blank. 
On 63 a is 
Iste liber pertinet flfiri {trasure). 



/2 7 O 

[ ?0. R. 210 

Vellum and paper, 15I x 10}, ff. icx), 52 lines to a full page. 
Cent XV. Well written. 

Collation: a" (7, 8 vellum)-d" e" P* (9 vellum) g" (12 stuck to 
cover). 

Contents : 

I. Tabula continuacionis motus solis et reuolttcionis Annorum . i 
It runs from 1404 to 3900 A.D. 

Tab. equacionis motus solis ad annos Christi nnmero . . ib 

• 100 • crescentes ib 

Tab. ueri motus solis pro Anno Bisex. 

Tab. ingressus solis in signa ad longitudinem Norwid etc. . i b 

On 3 b begins a 

Tabula veri motus lune ad mediarum tempora coniunccionum. 

From 1400 to 1600. 

Ending 1 1 b. 

Tab. continuacionis vbri motvs Lune diuersi . 11 

Numbered o to 11. 

Ends 93^ 

Then follows a long series of tables of the Veri motus of the 

planets : succeeded by tables of their Vera kUUudo. 
Ending f. 88A. 
89 a is blank. 
After this the verae latitudines are continued, followed by the 

nudU motus. 
At the end (100 a) is: 

gr. m. 

Longitudo Cantabrig*. est 15 45 

Latitudo eiusdem Cant, est 53 19 

Altitudo capitis arietis ibidem 37 41 

22 2 



340 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 267, 268 

di. ho. m. a*" 
DifTerencia inter meridiem toleti et mend. Cantabrigie 00 190 
inter meridiem Cantebrig'. et oxon*. 00 30 

inter meridiem Cantebrig*. et norwici 00 40 

Longitude toleti 1 1 

At the bottom 
Expliciunt tabule M. doctoris Holbrook perpetui m. CoU^i 

S. Petri in Cantabrigia. 
He was Master of the College from 141 8 to 1431. 



268. Manipulus Florum. 2. 7. i 

Vellum, 5| x 4, ff. 76, 26 lines to a page. Cent. xv. English 
hand : red and blue initials. 

Collation : a"-i" k^ (4 attached to cover). 
On the lower margin of f. i 

Febr. 18, 17 16. 

Ex dono Mri Osbaldeston olim Ex socii (sic) Hujus Coll. 

On the blank leaves at the end are some rough heads of 
xvi cent 

Under the best is written : The lord Mountague. 

The names Marmaduke Dinell, and Henrie Pagett also occur. 

On the last page are scribbles of cent xv. 

plenus fons . valde bene (both equivalents of Fulwell). 

Mercy and grace qd. 

lohannes fiiilwell Monachus West(monasteriensis). 

Contents : 

Manipnlos Flonim. 

(b^un by Joh. Gualensis and finished by Thomas de Hibemia). 

Inc, Amor. Augustinus, Nichil tam durum atque ferreum. 

Ends 73^ castus esto in onmibus et saluus eris. Amen. 

Expl. manipulus florum. 

Omne quod est nichil est preter amare deum. 



MS. 269] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 34 1 



269. Vita Alexandri Magni. 

QUINTI CURTII RUFI HiSTORIA 

Alexandri. ^ 

M. T. CiCERONis Tusculana- 

RUM QUESTIONUM LiBRI V. 



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Vellum, 13 X loj, ff. 21 + 85 + 52, 38 lines to a page. Cent. 
XV (1490), well written in a Flemish hand. The books have fine 
initials and partial borders : one or two are mutilated. 

On ff. n. I and 57 is the device, a gold S with the letters ly 
upon it, the whole in a knot 

On ff. I. I (partly erased) and IIL 40, are these arms: party 
per pale, dexter part as.^ a lion rampant arg,^ crowned or. Across 
his body are three fesses of an uncertain tincture : sinister, gules^ 
a fess arg. embattled. In the midst a crosier, in pale. 

On the last leaf is : 

Hoc volumen comparauit Raphael de Marcatellis del gratia Episcopus Rosensis 
Abbas S. Bauonis iuxta Gandauum et quoad potuit correxit. Anno Domini 1495. 

The binding is modern morocco, but has its original metal 
ornaments, and a label written in red, under horn. 

Qttintus curtius et questionum tusculanarum Tullii. 

On f. I is: 

Ex dono Algernonis Peyton S. T. D. quondam hujns G>11. Commensalis Junii 16* 
1660 Pluteo Australi. 

Collation ; a» b» c* (wants 6 blank) || i« 2»-i i« (wants 8 blank) | 
A"-F« G*. 

Contents : 

I. I. Vita Alexandri Magni 1 

Eg^rptii sapientes sati genere diuino primi feruntur 

— uino et ueneno superatus atque extinctus occubuit. 
Explicit ortus uita et obitus Alexandri magni regis Mace- 
donis. 
9. Inc. Epistola Alexandri regis magni Macedonum quam ab 

India magistro suo Aristoteli misit . . i i 

Semper memor fui tui 

— optime aristotdes indicium. Et in 



342 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 269 

hoc expl. alex. macedonis totius orbis imperatoris ad 
aristo. preceptorem suum Epistola. 
5. Sequitur alia eiusdem ad Dindimum regem bracmanonim 

car uitam suam sine lege ducant 17 

Sepius ad aures meas 

— prebeas responsum queritis. 

4. Responsio Dindimi regis 17 

Desiderantem te Alexander scire 

—crimen est et uita supplidum. 

5. Resp. Alexandri 19^ 

Si hec ita sunt ut asseris 

— philosophie numeranda sunt 

6. Resp. Dindimi ao 

Nos inquit dindimus non smnus incole 

— rogamus amittere. 
lod, at are blank. 
II. Historiarum Alexandri magni liber primus .... i 

Quinti curtii rufli historiarum alex. magni regis macedonum 

liber primus feliciter inc. 
Alexander vesanus iuuenis qui nichil nisi grande concepit. 
lib. a, f. a ^-6 a. 6 b blank. 

lib. 3, f. 7. lib. 4, f. i\b, lib. 5, f. ap. lib. 6, f. 47. 
lib. 7, f. 57. lib. 8, f. 69. lib. 9, f. 77^. 
Ends — ^nominis honos habetur. 

Quinti curtii ruffi historiarum alex. magni regis macedonum 

liber nonus expl. 
Loquitur lector ad Vindelinum spirensem artificem qui Q. C. 
reddit in lucem. 

Vindeline, meus prius hie redditurus in auras 
Spiritus, et corpus linquet inane meum, 
Quam tua nobilitas, uirtus, atque inclita fama 
Pectore labatur, candide amice, meo. 

Then in another hand twelve lines: 

Armipotentis alexandri hie conscripta tenentur 
Ortus et occasus necnon et prelia seua. 

Ending : 

Virtus extinctus herebi penetralia scandit. 

The edition of Vindelin de Spira, whence this MS. is copied, 
was printed at Venice {s. /. et a.) probably in 1471. 

The first two books in the MS., which occupy a single quire of 
six leaves, are not really by Q. Curtius, but are late supplements 
by Bruno (?). 

flf. 84 b, 85, are blank. 



MSS. 269, 270] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 343 

III. M. T. Ciceronis TuscuUnae Quaestiones. 

Tuscnlanarum questionum liber primus .... 1 

De contemnenda morte (added). 
Cum defensionum laboribus. 

liber a, f. 14. liber 3, f. ai. liber 4, f. 30^. liber 5, f. 40. 
Ends : alia nulla potuit inueniri leuatio. 
Expl. lib. quinttts tusculananim questionum felidter. 

The Episcopatus Rosensis may be titular of Rhossus, or a 
Suffragan of Ragusa (of Rosano in Dalmatia), or of Rosea — 
Rossos, etc., in Cilicia, or of Ross in Ireland or Scotland. 

I have not yet found Raphael de Marcatellis in any list of 
Bishops. MS. Arundel 93 in the British Museum (Diodorus 
Siculus, etc.) belonged to this same man in 1485. 



270. portiforium secundum usum 
Sarum. 



< Lock-up Case 2 



Fine vellum, 7f x 5^, ff. 468, 35 lines to a column. Cent, xiv 
(late) in a beautiful hand. The ornament chiefly ivy-leaf, rather 
poor, but the gold good. 

On f. I is : 

Ex dono Algemonis Peyton S. T. D. quondam bajus Coll: Commensalis. Martii 
a5<* 1661 Pluteo Austm/f. 

Collation: i*-& ;• 8»-27» 28* (wants 3,6) 29* | 30^ 3i«-37'(wants 
8) 38»-54» (wants 4, 7)-58' (wants i) 60^ 61' (wants i : 2 left, and 
another; rest gone). 

Contents : 

I. Proprium de Tempore. Dom. i. Aduentus — Dom. xxi post 

Trin f. I 

Lessons for S. Thomas of Canterbury, erased. Two or four 

leaves at the beginning of Dedicatio Ecclesie are gone. 

Order for feasts of ix lessons m 

Diuisio festorum duplicnm in Eccl. Sarum .... 113 d 

II. Kalendar, in red, blue and black 315 

III. Psalter, Cantica, Litany 431 

IV. Proprium Sanctorum. S. Andrew — Satuminns . 486 
Beginning of All Saints gone. 

V. Commune Sanctorum (ist leaf gone) 444 

One leaf in Common of Virgins gone. 

On f. 467 is added in another hand the Collect for the Trans- 
lation of S. Etheldreda. 
467^ is blank. 



344 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 270 

On 468, in the same later hand, are Collects: In utroque 
festo S. Edmundi Conf. 
AUo for St DaWd. 
St Cedda. 
St Felix B. C. 
Transl. of St Edmund K. M. 
St John of Beverley. 
St Nicholas. 

Visitation of B. V. M. (two : Sarum and Rome). 
Presentation of B. V. M. 
St Dominic 

St Thomas of Hereford. 
St Francis. 

Transl. of St Etheldreda. 
St Frideswide. 

Transl. of St John of Beverley. 
St Wenefrede (imperfect). 

At the end is a bit of a xiiith cent law MS. 

In the Kalendar St Thomas (Cant), and ' papa/ are erased. 

Feb. %i, Cedit yemps retro cathedrato symone petra 

Mar. I, 3, 8. SS. David, Chad, and Felix B. C. are inserted by the slightly later 

hand. 
Ap. 49. Transl. S. Edmundi R. et M. Sinod. cum regimine chori ill lect. 

(idded. 
May 7. Depos. S. Joh. Ep. deuerlac. (jiV) iii lect. cum reg* chori added. 

9. Transl. S. Nicholai Ep. C. iii lect. cum reg* chori added. 

93. Ver fugat urbanus estatem simphorianus. 

At the bottom: 

Romanus teda bertinus cum petronilla 
Hi cum 9®. dant sua festa coll. 

Transl. S. Osmundi Ep. C. duplex festum ix lect. added in red. 

Transfig. D. N. I. C. dup. fest. ix lect. added in red. 

S. Thome Ep. C. Med. lect. de S. leod^ar. M. added ever erasure, 

S. Francisci C. added in red. 

Transl. S. Etheldrede V. non M. ix lect added in red ever erasure. 

med. lect. de S. Joh. beuerl. Ep. added. 
S. Eustachii soc. que eius added. 
S. Wenefrede V. M. added in red. 

S. Katerine V. M. added in red (she occurs in the Sanctoral). 
S. Osmundi Ep. C. ix lect. added. 

The Litanies are full Sarum use without additions. 

The insertion of SS. Edmund, Etheldreda (Transl.) and Felix 
seems to indicate that the book was used by some one in East 
Anglia. 



yuiy 


16. 


Aug. 


6. 


Oct. 


a. 




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18. 




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1. 




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«5. 


Dec. 


4- 



MSS. 271, 272] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 345 

271. Fr, Petrarcha de Remediis J Lock-up Case 3. 

UTRIUSQUE FORTUNAE, ETC \ JamCS 1 3 

Vellum, 12 X 9^, ff. 279, 29 lines to a page. Cent. xv. In two 
foreign hands (French). 

On the fly-leaf a paragraph on quotations of heathen poets by 
Christian writers, from ' Bocchathius ' de genealogia deorum libro 
xv™*. 

Collation: i"* (wants 3)-5" &" 7" 8^» 9^ 10^ | ii» (wants 2-7) 
12" 13M (wants 6, 7) 14^-17" 18* i9"-22" || 23«-27" 28« (wants 4, S 
blank). 

Contents : 

Table f. 1 

1. Petrarcha de Remediis utriusque fortunae .... 3 

f. 2 gone. 

Liber 11., first leaf gone 113 

Ends: Age res tuas curam hanc hisque uiuentibus. 

Expl. secundus liber de Rem. utr. Fort. 

Expl. totus liber de Rem. Utr. Fort, venerabilis Fr. Petrarche 
poete laureati. 
1. Idem de secreto conflictu curanim suaram . . 936 

Attonito michi quidem et sepissime cogitanti. 

Ends: Mundus et fortuna non obstrepat. 

Explicit. 

Chain-mark in middle of last leaf. 



O. R. vac. 
James vac. 

Vellum, isf X 10, ff. iii, 66 lines to a column. Cent, xiv, 
rather roughly written. 

Collation : a"-n' (wants 8) rest gone. 
Inc.: 

Plurimorum scribencium grati laboris dignique memon'tf particeps ad mensuram mee 

phisica 
facultatis doni ex logicali materia communi et phUosophica quandam sttmmam veluti 



346 



CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 272, 273 



spicarum dispersarum manipulum quoquo modo maturatum et incompositnin recolegi • 
nequaquam tanto beneficio librato ut remuneratus eadem me munificum arbitraiis 



IS 



vir moderatus discrecionem non alta s/ruentibus {sic) et leccione podus priuata 
contentfj ut digestam utilem q»^...afrerendam. itinenmti (-tis) via recta tendens 
oxonie a plunbus edocetur prescisus (sed precisuris) pedum spacii numeris nequaquam 

ostenditur templantes premunit (cf. Coxe Cai. AfSS. 

OxoH» Merton 306). Hec summa • 5 • librorum naturalium cum solucione logicalium 

...et naturalium continens exponitur sic membratim. 

Followed by Heads of the ten parts : 

I. Incipiendum est a primis cum minimus error in principio. 

A marginal note on f. a, 'contra Wicclyf.' 

Ends imperfectly in part ix, c. 46, angulum rectum cum a/fa linea in ea superfide. 

In the beginning is the end of a Papal Rescript, with date " iiii Jd. Mardi Pontif. 
nostri Anno." 

There are copies in MS. Merton. 179 (8 parts), 306 (10 parts), Magd. Oxon. yi 
(9 parts). 



De Pace et Ami- 

CITIIS. 

De Censura Ec- 
clesiastica. 
Tabula Jo. Calderni. 



273. Jo. DE LiGNANO 



Lock-up 

Case 6 
James 235 



Paper, i6i x 11, ff. 143, 62 lines to a page. Cent. xv. French 
hand, pale ink. Much mutilated. 

Collation: a"-c" gone d" (wants i) e" (9 gone) f" g" gone h"- 
k" Y I m" (wants 12) n" gone o" (wants 1-6) p« (wants 6) / q^' 
(2 leaves left) r gone s" (1-5 gone) several quires gone || A" (i, 
2 gone) B" C" O* (wants 5, 6). Old foliation, with mistakes. 

Contents : 

I. lo. de Lignano de Pace et Amicitiis. 

(So James 135*) 
Begins with p. 37. 

De Adulterio (f. i). 

De Incontinencia (f. ib). 
And of other virtues and vices. 



MSS. 273, 274] PETEHHOUSE LIBRARY. 347 

Last in the first diyision, f. 71 (34) is de Inoonsideracione. Then comes a 
gap of 14 leaves. 
De fide. 
De deo. 
De credere. 
De confessione. 
De spe. 
De caritate. 
This division ends, De Sapiencia: f. 109 (60), 60^ is blank: on f. no (61) 
begins 'Alia pars.' 
Nunc transeundum est ad circulum yconomice post discussionem circuit 
monestice idest ethice. 
Ends on f. 114 (75): 114^145 are blank. 
De continencia (f. 196 (77))* 

Nunc transeundum est ad circulum continencie. 
After 136 (87) is a gap. The next leaf is 153 (88). 

De amore benefiictoris. It deals with amidtia and amici. 
Ends f. 161 (97). — statim visa fiiit. 
Table: Amidcia — ^Amare. 
The next leaf b 168 (99). 

Nunc ad drculum virtutis heroyce (a leaves). 
Then a gap, then 17a (loi). 
1. Inc. tract, de censura ecclesiastica compilatus per d. Johannem de Lignano 
de Mediolano excellentissimum utriusque Juris doctorem A. d. M^. ccc° 
Ixi. 
In tractattt de cens. ecd. primo describam censuram ecclesiasticam. 
Ends imperfectly, 178 (107). 
3. In double columns: not foliated. 

Tabula auctoritatum et sententiarum Biblie inductarum in compilationibus 
Decretorum et Decretalium quotatorum D. Jo. Caldemi doctoris. (So 
James 435.) 
Imperfect at each end. 
Aries — Zacharias. 



^^. . - n r Lock-up Case 7 

274. Michael de Barbasea. i , '^ 

{ James 30 



Paper and vellum, 8^ x 5|, ff. 59, 32 lines to a page. Cent xv: 
ugly writing. 

Collation: d" (wants i: 8, 9, 16 vellum) e" f" g«, outer and 
middle sheets of each quire vellum. 



348 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 2/4 — 2/6 

Contents, a fragment of 

Michael de Barbasea de modis significandi, followed by three leaves of notes. 
The Brst three quires are gone. 
The first section left begins 

Decimo du^ndum est per quern modum nom^n. intern^tiuum. 
f. 56^. Expl. summa de modis significandi secundum Michaelem de Barbasea. 
Amen. 



275. BoETHius DE Consolation E ( Lock-up Case 8 
Philosophiae CUM CoMMEN- < James 22 
TARio Nic. Trivet. I O. R. 159 

Vellum, loj X 7^, ff. 196 + 6, 30-44 lines to a page. Cent, xiv, 
written in England. Bound in brown leather of cent, xviii. 

At the beginning are 2 leaves and at the end 3 of a xivth cent. 
MS. of Canon Law in which the Constitutiones of Othobonus are 
named : 

Collation: i« | a« b" c»-g« h" | i«-n» o* | p»-t" | u«-x« (7, 8 blank). 

There are marginal notes in two hands, and one or two 
diagrams : blue and red initials. 

Inc. primus liber Boecii de Consoladone philosophie. 

Explanationem libroram Boecii de cons. phil. aggressurus votis quorundam fratrum 
satisfacere cupiens. 

The first Metrum begins on f. 3. 

Expl. f. 194^. 

Et sic uniuersaliter in isto toto libro sunt prose 39 et metra totidem. 



276. Psalterium. Lock-up Case 9 

Vellum, 8i X 5f, ff. 16+ 112, 22 lines to a page. Cent, xv, 
early. 

Binding: white skin over boards: two clasps: outer cover of 
white skin with circuit edge. 

On f. I 

Febr. i8, 1716. 

Ex Dono Magistri Osbaldeston K. Hujus Coll. Ex Socii. 



MS. 276] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 349 

At the bottom (xv), 

Iste liber pertinet ad domum S. Anne ordinis cartusiensis prope cove»t(riam). 

Collation: a' b'(i4 paper leaves and slip)|| i'-i4': +one blank. 
Contents : 

I. A list of Injunctions . 1 

Si uis perfectus esse semper habeas pre oculis tuis mala 
tua et bona aliorum. 
— perseueranti fine compleamus. 
4. Oratio ante missam. O salutiferum sacramentum . ib 

3. Or. post missam Gratias ago tibi domine I. C. . . 1 

4. Orationes xv (the xv Oos) ^b 

5. Hec sequens meditacio uulnerum habetur in reuela- 

donibus b. Matilde 6 b 

O Salutifera uulnera. 

6. Gratianim accio ad amorem dei que habetur in eodem 

libro reuel. b. Matilde 6 b 

Laudo te o amor. 

7. Or. sequens data fuit'a domino b. Brigitte cum esset rome 

reclusa apud S. Paulum nt habetur in libro reuela- 
cionum suarum et potest did post confessionem . 7 

Domine deus omnipotens qui omnes duds ad bonum. 

8. Or. deuota ad patrem de passione domini ... 7 
Domine sancte pater propter tuam largitatem. 

9. Gregorius papa iii"* contulit ad instanciam regine anglie 

...tot dies indulgencie quot fuere uulnera in corpore 
Christ!, que fiierunt v • m • vj • c • et • Ix. . . . *jb 

Precor te o amantissime. 

10. Denote dicentibus or. sequentem lohannes Papa xxii 

concessit tria millia dlerum criminalium peccatorum et 

XX. m. uenialium 8 

Anima Christi. 

11. Innocentius papa vi ad supplicacionem d. Philippi regis 

francie concessit xx. m. dies indulgentiarum . 8^ 

D. I. C. qui banc sacratissimam. 
19. Deuota or. D. I. C. fili dei uiui suscipe ... 8^ 

1 3. De S. Trinitate O beata et benedicta et gloriosa trinitas 8 b 
Invokes Michael Gabriel Raphael: John Baptist: 

Peter Paul Andrew James John Thomas Bartholomew : 
Stephen Laurence Vincent Thomas George Chris- 
topher Erasmus: Benedict Botulph Martin Nicholas 
Gregory Jerome Augustine Ambrose Hugo Antony 
Giles Leonard Alexius: Anne Magdalene Katherine 
Margaret Ursula Agatha Agnes Cecilia Juliana Eliza- 
beth Scholastica Etheldreda Brigida. 

14. Si quis denote etc. (300,000 years indulgence) . 10 
Stabat mater dolorosa. 



350 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 2/6 

15. Oratio Bede io3 

D. I. C. qui septem uerba. 

16. Between these two leaves are stitched four small leaves 

of paper (5) in. x 4) with prayers in English (xv), 
viz. 
i. Gracyowse lady goddys moder for )>at sorow M J*" 

hade when simeon sayd. 
ii. BlystfuU lady godys moder for )>at dulfiill sorow b" 
had when j)** had lost >* derc sonnc besily sekyng 
him. 
iii. Mercifiill lady goddys moder for )>at drediiill sorow F 
)>** hade when )p^ sawe in >* sowle how H dere sone 
was takyne of >e wekyd jwes. 
iv. DreufttU lady goddys moder in momyng schere in ^e 
syght of >* dere sone for H gret pety yat >** had in 
>e behaldyng yat gud lord and all hys bodyly 
wondys. 
V. (Another hand.) Bot gude lotde I k<n>aw well y* 
I am wnvorthy vn<su>f!icient and vnconyng. 
pp. I and 4 are blank. 

17. Bone&cius papa x"* concessit... omnium peccatorum re- 

missionem &c la 

D. I. C. qui uolttisti pro redempcione mandi. 

18. Johannes xxii — mille annos indulg. uenialium et mille 

diqs criminalium 13 

D. I. C. qui ex uoluntate patris. 

19. Alia or. Omnipotens sempiteme deus rex regum . 12 d 
la Innocencitts...tres annos indulgencie . . . . 13 

Aue uerum corpus. 
21. Aue sanctissima caro. 
99. Intemerata dei genitrix. 

93. Lux uera mundi 13^ 

74, Ad S. Trinitatem or. sec. S. Thomam de alquino . 14 

Pater omnip. eteme deus da mihi uictoriam. 
35. Dom. deus peccata mea non aspicias. 
26, Salue salus mundi uerbum. 
47. D. L C. esto mihi adiutor 14 ^ 

98. Deuota or. ante psalterium dicenda . . . . 15 
Suscipere dignare. 

99. (Another hand.) Da michi queso omnipotens pater... 

immolare et percipere sacrosanctum corpus . 16 

30. On 16^ is stitched a slip of vellum with an extract 

from Augustine on the Psalter. 
Canticum psalmorum angelos inuitat. 
Also: 

Dauid propheta cantauit carmina leta. 
Et ter quinquagenos cantauit online psalmos. 
Uersus bis mille sex centum sex canit ille. 



MS. 276] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 35 1 

II. The Psalter which has rough but effective initials to 

each Psalm, and borders to the following: 

Beatus uir. 

Dominus illuminatio (heart in initial, inscribed Ihc). 
Dixi custodiam. 
Dixit insipiens. 
Saluum me fac. 
Exultate {not Cantate). 
Domine exaudi (red rose in initial). 
Dixit Dominus. 
In exitu has a laige initial. 
The Psalter is followed immediately by 
I. Quicunque uult. 

4. Litany: Martyrs Thomas, George : Confessors Hugo ii, 
Eadmund, Bruno (in margin in old pencil), Banard (= 
Bernard): Virgins Anna ii, Blandina, Eufemia, 
Petronilla, Ursula. 
The suffrages are few : one is 

Ut regem nostrum et totum regnum suum ab inimiconim 
inuasione omnique diuisione defensare digneris. 
3. In agenda mortuorum super psalmos. 
Dilexi etc. 



APPENDIX. 



277. Arithmetica Jordani, etc. 



Magd. Coll. Camb. 
Biblioth. Pepysiana 

2329 
O. R. Marchall ii 



Vellum, i2^X9f, flf. 224 + 4, mostly in double columns of 
31 lines. Cent, xv early (1407), well written. In two main 
divisions, of which the first has fine initials added by what I think 
is an Italian hand. 

There are good diagrams, and three excellent * volvels,' that is 
moveable diagrams of the spheres on several layers of paper. In 
these, bronze, gold and silver paper are used. They are on ff, 64 ^, 

73 ^> 92 *. 

The first part of the MS. was written at Paris in 1407 by 

Servatius Tomlinger of Munich. It was given to Peterhouse in 
1472, seen there by Leland, borrowed in 1556 by Dr John Dee, 
and was in Pepys's possession in 1697 when the Catalogi Manu- 
scriptorum Angliae et Hibemiae were published. Its contents 
appear in that work (Vol. 11., p. 208, 9) catalogued as separate 
items under nos. 6767-^6, 6778, 6780-84. 

Binding, original, white skin over boards: clasps gone. Re- 
backed by Pepys and lettered "Pet. House Miscel. MSS." On 
the second cover is a label protected with horn, inscribed 

Arithmetica lordani cum comento 
Theorica planetarum cum arte equandi 
eosdem per instrumentum geometricum 
Tabula Alfonsi cum canone sequente 
Campanus de compoto ecclesiastico cum aliis 
Ex dono magistri Rogeri Marchall. 

P. C. 23 



354 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 277 

Collation: 2 fly-leaves left | I"-I5" 16" 17"- 19" | 2 fly-leaves; 
On the fly-leaf: 

Ad laudem gloriam et honorem domini nostri Ihesu Christ! ac beatissime virginis 
Marie matris eius et sancti Raphaelis mediconim post deum principis ac monarche qui et 
medicina dei appellatur. Ego Rogenis Marchall arte medicus collegii huius sancti Petri 
Cantebr. dudum socius do lego et concedo hunc librum arismetrice Jordani cum aliis 
collegio antedicto inibi perpetuis carceribus mancipandum ad usum sociorum eiusdem 
Collegii antedicti. 

Then follows a list of contents in Marchall's hand. 
It is no. ii in the list of MSS. given by him (p. 23). 

Contents : 

I. I. Arithmetica Jordani f. i 

Inc. liber primus Jordani de nemore de dementis 
arismetrice artis. 

Unitas est esse rei per se. 

The initial has .a shield of six pales argent and guUs. 

The tract consists of text and comment. There are 
diagrams in the margin. 

Ends: — assignare est possibile. 

Explicit distinctio decima et per consequens totus liber 
de elementis arismetrice artis magistri Jordani de 
nemore scripta parisius per manus seruatii tomlinger 
de bauaria a**, d* m™^. quadricentesimo septimo 8* die 
post festum penthecoustes finitus li1>er est iste. 
3. Inc. Algorismus de integris [Johannis de Sacro Bosco] . 45 a 

Omnia que a primeua rerum origine. 

Ends: tam in numeris quadratis quam in cubicis. 

Expl. algorismus de integris. 

3. Inc. algorismus de minuciis [M*^ Joh. de lineriis] . 50a 
Text, Modum representacionis minucianim phisicarum 

et vulgarium demonstrare. 
Comm, Quia in fraccionibus duo sunt numeri. 
Ends: 4* 9^" 3» 6""» i* et a"*^ integr. etc. etc. etc. 
Expl. algorismus de minuciis. 

4. Inc. theorica planetarum Campani .... 54 
At top: Theorica planetarum optima cum equatorio 

eiusdem secundum Campanum. 
Primus phyioso/Aie pater principium (?) ipsius negocium 

in principia tria dispertitur. 
In this tract are the best diagrams (astronomical) and 

the volvels descrilwd above. 
Ends: quemadmodum de mercurio supra docuimus. 

5. Tractatus magnus et utilis de proportionibus propor- 

cionum mag**, nicholai horesme . . . 93^ 

Omnis rationalis opinio de uelocitate motuum. 



MS. 277] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 355 

Ends: his ei^o 4''^ capitulum finiatur tu autem domine 
miserere mei. Expl. 4"^ capitulum de proporcionibus 
huius tractatus editus a reuerendo mag"> Nicolao 
horesme {mar^, al. horem) scriptus per me seruatium. 
(no 3). 

Two definitions follow, and then a page is left blank for 
the beginning of the next tract. 

6. [ Jordanus de commensuratione celestium] . . 1 1 1 ^ 
Begins imperfectly: 

refert et etiam. posterius videbitur. 
Ends: et ipse nescio quomodo super hoc iudex decreuit 
apoUo. Expl. nobilis tractatus mag^ Jordani de 
nemore de motibus celestibus. Si motus celestes sunt 
commensurabiles vel non. 

7. Algorismus proporcionum • uSa 

Algorismus proporcionum, reuerende presul Meldensis 

Philippe, quem pictagoram dicerem si fas esset credere 
finem ipsius de reditu animarum. 

Ends: de quibus determinatum est sufficienter. 

Expl. algorismus proporcionum per manus seruadi de 
monaco. 

The Bishop of Meaux to whom this is dedicated was 
Philip de Vitry (i 351 -1362). The tract may be, as 
was assumed by Dee aod the author of the Co/. JtfSS. 
Angl.f by Gervasius (rather Servatius) de Monaco : but 
that is not necessary. Neither as Gervasius nor as 
Servatius does this writer occur in Fabridus' Biblio- 
tkeca Latina midii aevi, 

8. In a later hand : text and comment : without heading. 

Demonstrationes astrolabii 131a 

Tres circulos in astrolapsu descriptos. 

Ends: cetera in glosa presentis libri 3* propors (sic) 

inuenies. 
Expl. demonstrationes astrolabii. 

9. In the same hand as no. 8. Tractatus de turketo . . 132 ^ 
Inc. turketus et in prima paite de tabula deseruiente 

equinoctiali. 

De omnibus partilms instrument! quod turketum didtur 
primo dicendum est 

Ends: sagax lector fadle per se inueniret. 

Expl. turketus deo gracias factus a. d. 1284 1^ die Jullii 
in die dominica sole cancri 17, luna 20, aquarii satumo 
20 capricomi Joue 21 sagittarii marte 13 virginis 
Venus 16 leonis Mercurii (!) 38 geminorum capitis ii 
capricomi ante (?) meridiem (?). Deo gratias. 
II. In a fine hand, written in red, blue and black. 

10. Tabule Alfonsi olim R^s Castelle illustris . • 133 a 

Ending f. 150a: f. 150 3 is blank. 

23—2 



356 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 27/ 

r I. Canones tabularum Alfonsi Magf* Johannis de Saxonia . 151a 
Tempus est mensura motus ut vult aristotiles 4** 

phisicorum. 
Ends: idem motus sicut in coniunccionibus planetarum 

dictum est et sic est finis. 
Expl. Canones illustris regis Alfoncii quos Ma^ Johannes 

Danekow de Saxonia compilauit (158^). 

12. Canones tabularum primi mobilis mag^ Johannis de 

Lineriis 159a 

An angel nicely drawn with the pen, by the initial. 
Cuiuslibet arcus propositi sinum rectum inuenire. 
Ends : vero loco solis qui fuerit in radice 1' proporcionis (?) 
Expl. Canones tabularum primi mobilis et equacionum 

simul et eclipsium ordinati per mag*™* Johannem de 

Lineriis pictandum dyoc. Ambianensis. 

13. Alkyndus (or, as the Table of contents suggests, Lin- 

colniensis) de impressionibus aeris . . . . 185 a 
Ad probandam diuersam aeris disposicionem. 
Ends: et in signis aquosis. 
Expl. tractatus Alchindi de disposicione aeris. 

14. De utilitate arismetrice per Rogerum bacon . . 185^ 
De vtilitate arismetrice potest sumi per infra scripta 

penes (?) res huius mundi quilibet (?) ipsa utatur. 
Ends: 9^ venus lo*' luna ii<* mercurius. 
Et sic est finis huius operis M*^ Rogerii bakonis ut patet 

in sua summa ad Clementem. 

15. Compotus magistri Campani iSSa 

Rogauit me unus ex hiis quibus oontradicere nequeo ut 

scienciam quam compotum appellamus. 
Ends: istorum vigilias ieiunes luceque Marci. 
Expl. compotus bonus Campani. 

16. In another good hand. 

Algorismus demonstratus per Jordanum ut creditur . 119 a 
Figure numerorum sunt ix • s • i. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 

et est prima unitatis. 
Ends: que sufTragantur ad hoc opus (2246). 
The leaf has a catchword textus^ but the tables of 

contents show no sign of mutilation. 

On the fly-leaf is another table of contents, not in Marchall's 
hand. 



MS. 278] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 357 



278. QuiNTiLiANi Declamationum 
Liber. 
Petri Blesensis Epistolae 

CLI. 



( St John s Coll. 
Camb. C. 5 
O. R. 157 
James 20 



Vellum, two volumes, io| x 7|. 

I. ff. 104, double columns of 33 lines. Cent. xiv. 
On the fly-leaf: 

liber Willelmi de Cantuar. {added above: Will^ Witleseye Archiepiscopi Cant.) 
relictus collegio Cantab. 

Below: Ex dono Gu: Beale. 

W. Beale was Master of St John's from 1633 to 1644. 

CoUatioft: i"-8"9». 
Contents : 

No ruhru. Title added : Quintiliaiius de causis, and a sketch of a 

shield quarterly without bearings. 
Text begins 

Ex incendio domus. 
Ends f. 104^: Si censueritis laudem emaculet. 
A note follows in the neat xvth cent, hand common in Peterhouse 

MSS. beginning: " Premissum hoc opusculum intitulatur quin- 

tilianus,*' and quoting Hugutio. 

II. ff. 100, double columns of 46 lines. Cent. xiv. 

Collation : i"-ff» 7« 8" 9^^ 
Without heading : begins : 

Henrico dei gratia illustrissimo Anglonim r^ duci 
Normannie. 
Ep. 3. Consolacio super morte minoris regis. 

Audiui et conturbatus est. 
£p. 151. Senonensi archiepiscopo, ends: 

quia uultum tuum domine requiram. 

A late index of the 151 letters follows. 



3S8 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 279 



279. QUINTILIANI DE InSTITUTIONE 
OrATORIA LiBRI XII. 
LiNCOLNIENSIS DE OCULO MO- 
RALI. 



f St John s Coll. 
Camb. D. i6 
O. R. 160 
, James 21 



Two volumes, 10 x 6|. 

Binding : white skin over boards, clasps gone : chain-mark at 
bottom of front cover. 

I. ff. 72. Cent, xii in a small fine hand. 

The fly-leaves at each end are from a large MS. of Civil Law(?) 
of cent, xiv, foreign. At the end of Vol. I. is the note : precium 
dimidiae maroz^. 

The upper half of f. i is cut off: on f. 2 is 

Ex dono GuilhelMt Beale presidis. 

Collation: i'-v' vi' (wants i) vii' viii* ix" (wants 10 blank). 
Text begins imperfectly 



constaret potior mihi ratio uiuendi honeste . . f. i 

Ends f. 71^ in lib. xii. lo. 44 (de genere dicendi) : 

elaboiare sed cum debeat delectare. 
f. 71a is blank. On 72^ in a hand of cent, xii is a note on the 

property of the palm-tree to resist weights hung on its branches, 

beginning 
p^ h^rcle rem mirandam Aristoteles in vn** problematorum et 

plutharcus in viii" symphosiacorum dicunt. Si super palme in- 

quiunt arboris lignum magna pondera imponas. 
There are also late notes on this and other pages. 

II. ff. 25. Cent. xiv. At the end, the note: precium quatuor 
solidorum ad minus. 

Collation: i»»2"(+i2*). 

Dominus Robertus Lincolniensis de oculo morali. . . . f. 1 

Si diligenter uolumus in lege domini meditari. 

Ends f. i\b\ in solio suo coUigat et illic erigantur. Ad quod 

regnum nos perducat qui uiuit et regnat. 
Expl. scriptum de oculo [editum per venerabilem lincolniensem 

Robertum]. 
A Table follows. 



MSS. 279, 280] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 359 

At the end are verses in the neat xvth cent, hand noted under 277. 
Pbillidb exemplo nimium secreta caueto. 
Lese uir a domina. lesa puella viro. 
Quid nisi secrete leserunt phillida silue. 
Certa neds causa • incomitata fuit. 



280. Perspectiva Witelonis. 



f Bodleian Library 
MS. Ashmole 
424 

\ O. R. Marchall i 



The following account of this MS. (which I have not seen) is 
abridged from the Catalogue of the Ashmolean MSS. by W. H. 
Black ( 1 845 col. 340). 

No. 424 

A very lai^e and thick folio volume ff. 357. Cent, xiv, xv. 

Beautifully adorned with painted initials, the first of which 
represents the author holding a book. The first page is bordered, 
but the lower margin, which probably contained a coat-of-arms, is 
cut off. Diagrams in blue and red on the margins. 

Magistri Witelonis Poloni de Perspectiua magnum opus in decem 
libros uel partes distributum . . ... . . . f. 3 

Prol. inc. : Veritatis amatori fratri Wylhelmo de Morbeka, Wytelo 
filius Thuringorum et Polonorum eteme lucis irrefracto mentis 
radio felicem intuitum et intellectum perspicuum subscriptorum. 

Ends f. 355: 

Expl. perspectiua Magistri W. ... Continet autem proposidones 805 
etc*. Qui scripsit scripta sua dextera sit benedicta. Amen. 

On f. 3a in a hand of cent, xiv, xv, is: 

Prater WylU/mus de Moorbek, Brabancie, fuit de ordine predi- 
catorum penitentiarius pape, et episcopus apud Corinthum in 
Grecia magna: qui transtulit physicam Aristotelis de greco in 
Latinum ad preces fratris Thome de Aquino : et ob cuius fratris 
Wyll//mi rogatum magister Vittulonus Polonus, flos mathemati> 
corum, condidit presentem perspectiuam : ipse autem socius fuit 
mag*^ Campaiii qui fecit paruum almagesti et commentauit 
geometriam Euclidis. Wittulonus autem optime commentat et 
exponit perspectiuam Hayssen uel Halazzen [usually called 
Alhacen or Alhazen]. 



360 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 280 

Below is this note: 

Ego Rogerus Marchalle arcium medicineque doctor, regum medicus, 
ac huius celeberrimi coUegii Sancti Petri nuper socius, lego 
librum istum perspectiue Witelonis coUegio predicto Anno domini 
1471** prima die Januarii. 

In 1564 the Fellows of Peterhouse presented this book to Dr 
John Dee in exchange for various printed books which he had 
given to their library, as appears from his note at the bottom of 
the page [Black does not quote this note]. 

It came afterwards into the possession of " P. Saunders 1606, a 
domino Hypsly": and in 1626 a memorandum of money was 
written on the last fly-leaf at the end by John White, where is also 
this note, in the same hand as the MS. : 

In isto uolumine sunt .298. carte utiles. 



We have, besides the Catalogue of 141 8, printed at the be- 
ginning of this book, some documents which give us particulars 
of books formerly in the College Library, and not now to be 
found there. The first of these is Leland's list of the books or 
tracts which interested him ; it is not dated, but it must have 
been made in Henry VIII/s time. Some of the books mentioned 
can be identified in the Old Catalogue, but a good many have 
disappeared. I add in brackets the numbers (in the Old Catalogue) 
of those which can be fixed with tolerable certainty. 

The list is printed in Leland's Collectanea (ed. 1770), Vol. iv. 
p. 21. 

In bibliotheca Collegii S. Petri, 

1. Alchimia Eleazi. 

2. Alphiditts de creatione metallonim. 

3. Expositiones magistri Roger! de Hereford de rebus metallicis. }- [?3i3.] 

4. Plinius secundus junior de re medica. 

5. Avicenna de anima. Liber alchimicus. 

6. Documenta Rogeri Bachon de rebus alchimicis. Furto sublata. 

7. Libellus de coloribus fiendis per artem. 

8. Libellus de sculpturis lapidum. 

9. Epistola alchimica Rosini ad Anchesiam. 

10. Epigrammata Martialis, codex vetustiss: [231.] 

11. Abbreuiatio historiarum, autore monacho Floriacensi. [235.] 

12. Maximiani poetae libellus, falso adscriptus Comelio Gallo. [412.] 

13. Compendium totius medicinae, alias Practica Gilberti anglici. [293.] 

14. Rabbi Moses contra venenum. [292.] 

15. Gulielmus Holm Franciscanus de simplicibus medicinis, iustum volumen. Fuii 

deflorator medicorum. Vixit anno D. 1415. [MS. 168.] 

16. Philippus de Greves, cancellarius Paris: super evangelia. [406.] 

17. Thomas Waleys Praedicator de modo predicandi ad Theobaldum de Ursinis 

Archiepiscopum Panormitanum]. Cum praedicationis officium. [32.] 

18. Sermones Odonis. [? 109.] 

19. Distinctiones Joannis Lathbyri de ordine Minorum, justum volumen.] Absti' 

tuttdum est a cartteUibus delitiis, [414*] 

20. Boetius de hebdomadibus. [27.] 

21. Logica Damasceni. [27.] 

22. Anselmus de Grammatico. [27.] 

23. Orationes Anselmi, alias praedicationes. [27.] 

24. Origenes super Cantica. [390.] 



362 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. 

25. Sermones Gisleberti monachi super Cantica. [6.] 

26. Ringsted super parabolas Solomonis.] In abscondiHs panibolis conversahiiur, 
37. Egidius de vegetabilibus et plantis. [383.] 

28. Quaestiones Alexandri Halys de anima. [189.] 

39. Liber communium naturalium Roger! Bacon coDtinens 4 libros.] [150.] Post- 
quam tradicU grammaticam. 

Primus est de communibus ad omnia naturalia. 

Secundus de coelestibus, scilicet de coelo et mundo. 

Tertius de elementis et mixtis inanimatis. 

Quartus de vegetabilibus et animalibus. 

30. Bacon de operibus non occult is.] Superius quidem dictum est, [150.] 

31. Perspectiva Rogeri Bacon continens novem distinctiones.] Propositis radicibus 

sapUntiae, [150.] 

33. Bacon de spetiebus et legibus multiplicationum. [150.] 

33« Bacon de forma in speculo resultante.] Quaeritur de forma in speculo, [15a] 
Lelandus. Confusus erat ordo codicis in quo haec opuscula una cum libris 
communium natura]ium scripta erant ; usque adeo ut hi libelli nobis visi 
fuerint partes quatuor librorum in quibus tractat de communibus naturalibus. 

34. lordanus de ponderibus. [150-] 

35. Euclides de ponderibus. [150.] 

36. Theodosius de sphaeris. [150.] 

Adjuncti sunt Theodosio duo libelli, unus de visu, alter de specuUs, sed sine 
autoris nomine, nisi quis putet Theodosium utriusque autorem fuisse. 

37. Archimenides de mensura circulorum, vel de Isoperimetris. [150.] 

38. Idem de curvis superficiebus. [150.] 

39. De figuris Cata et apodiatis autore Marchallo. 

40. Gualterus Burle, doctor Theologiae, super libros Ethicorum et Politicorum ad 

Richardum Dunelmensem episcopum. Leland. Vide num hie fuerit Richardus 
Aungravyle episcopus Dunelm. [19.] 

41. Eustachii metropolitani Niceae enarrationes in morales libros aristotelis ad Nico- 

machum. [195.] 

42. Perspectiva fratris Jo: Peccham. justum volumen.] Perspectiva cum sit una de 

scientiis doctrinalibus^ 

43. Tabulae aequationum planetarum autore Simone Bredon. 

44. Astronomia calculatoria. 

45. Astronomia judiciaria. 

46. Perspectiva alacen. ) ...j, . 

47. Tractatus de ascensu nubium. \ ' ^ 

48. Aristoteles de inundalione Nili, vel fiuviorum. [143.] 

49. Idem de proprietatibus elementorum. 

50. Idem de morte et vita. 

51. Idem de respiratione et inspiratione. 
51. Idem de divisione philosophiae. 

53. Idem de coloribus. 

54. Procli Platonici elementatio theologica. Latinitate donata Viterbii a quodam 

fratre G. de MorbetU Praedicatore 1268. [167. J 
Gulielmus monachus Ramesiensis scripsit libros 4 de temporibus et naturis, de- 
florans Isidorum et Bedam, vel potius in eorum libros commentaria scribens. 



PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 363 

De hoc Gulielmo eruditus sic annotavit in margine libri : "Unde in quadam 
tabula in ecdesia metropolitana Salvatoris Omtuar: quam fecerat quidam 
doctor theologiae, monachos ejusdem loci, nomine Gulielmus Gyllingham, de 
viris illastribiis, videlicet de Sanctis et egregiis doctoribus, qui hactenus fuerunt 
in ordine monachorum, inter ceteros nigrorum monachorum doctores novissime 
de praedicto Gulielmo sic loquitur: Guheimus^ Hamesiensis puma^hus, scripsil 
super Bedam de temporibus libros 4^. Hactenus ille.*' (Leland adds his own 
opinion.) 

55. Tractatus forsan Alueredi de motu cordis. [MS. 157. ill. i.] 

56. Hermes Trimegistus de legibus astrorum. 

57. Practica astrolabii per eundem. 

58. Ptolemaeus de cometis et aliis prodigiis. 

59. Abraham de luminaribus. 

6a Lincolniensis de impressionibus aeris. 

61. Introductorium magistri R. Herfordensb in artem judiciariam astrorum ex dono 

R. Marchal, qui multos libros dedit coUegio D. Petri. 
Gulielmus Whittelesey utriusque juris professor ac coUegii S. Petri magister, postea 

archiepiscopus Cantuariensis. 
Versus in hudem Bedae, 
Anglia te celebrat, te totus personal orbis. 
Magister Thomas Deynham (/. Deynman) multos libros dono dedit bibliothecae 

ooUegii D. Petri. 
Gulielmus Gray, episcopus Elyensis, multos libros eidem bibliothecae dono dedit ... 
M. Joannes Warkworth, praeses coU^i S. Petri, multos libros eidem bibliothecae 

dedit. 

62. Sophismata M. Gulielmi de Hetusbyri. justum volumen. [Cf. 219.] 

63. Lc^ca Rogeri Bacon.] Introductio est aptrta et brevis demonstroHo, [191.] 

64. Questiones magistri Ricardi Killington de generat: et corr: [191.] 

65. Albertus de origine animae.' 

De sensu et sensato. r\jrc .< 1 

De juventule. 

De spiritu et respiratione. , 

66. Frater Barptolemaeus de Glaunvyle (Glanville) Anglicus de ordine Minorum 

scripsit justum volumen de proprietatibus rerum. [152.] 

67. Burle super 6 principia et praedicamenta. [166.] 

68. Alchindus de impressionibus. 

69. Thebith de motu octavae Sphaerae. [Cf. loi.] 

7a *Geometria Bradwardini.] Geometria assecutwa est Arithmeticae. 

71. Euclides de speculis. 

72. Alchindus de umbris et aspectibus. 

73. Tractatus proportionum Bradwardini.] Omnem motum successhmm, 

74. Galenus de spermate. 

75. Constantinus de coitu. 

76. Campanus de coroputo. [Marchall iv.] 

77. Algorismus mag. Jo. de Sacro Bosco] Omnia quae a primaeva rerum origine 

processerunt, [ibid.] 

* Mai^in. Scripsit etiam Arithmeticam ut Grenus adfirmat. 



364 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. 

78. Canones super tabulam aequacionis domonim, autore Joanne Gualtero, quondam 
socio collegii Wincestriae Oxontae.] Volenti operari per tabulam, Leland. 
Libellulus est, nisi idem sit autor tabularum. 

Apud Grenum. 

Algorismus Joannis Killingworth. 

Diversae tabulae eclypsium et tabula aequationis dierum secundum M. Jo: de 

Lineriis. 
Tractatus M. Jo : de Asshinden de conjunctione Martis et Satumi in Cancro et 

de conjunctione Saturni et Jovis in Scorpione cum permutatione triplicitatis. 
Opus M. Joannis Holbroke in reductione tabularum Alphonsi ad annos Christi, 

menses, dies et boras. 
Item secundum opus ejusdem in compositione novarum tabularum mediorum 

motuum et aequationis dierum. 
Canones M. Joannis de Lyneriis (fuit Picardus) completi. 
Arithmetica M. Simonis Bredun. 
Tabulae directionum Humfredi ducis Gloucestriae. 
Copia de quantitate, autore fratre Somor. 
Rogerus Bachon super librum Avicennae de anima. Supple, metallorum liber 

alchemictts. 

The next document is a list of certain books which the famous 
astrologer, Dr John Dee, borrowed from the College in 1556. 
Some, if not all, were MSS. He seems to have duly returned 
the books, for among them we can detect the contents of the MS. 
which the College afterwards gave to Samuel Pepys, and which 
is now in the Pepysian Library at Magdalene College. 

I take the list from a note-book of John Dee's which is among 
the MSS. at Corpus Christi College, Oxford (no. 191). The 
Rev. C. Plummer, Librarian of the College, was so kind as to 
copy it out for me. 

It runs thus: 

p. i] Antiqua exemplaria quae habui a collegio S* Petri Cambrigiae 1556. 6 Maii. 
reddenda anno 1558 in festo Micaelis. 
1. Arithmetica Jordani. 
1. Algorismus in integris Johannis de Sacro Bosco. 

3. Algorismus in minutiis Johannis de Lineriis. 

4. Theoricae planetarum cum arte aequandi eosdera per instrumentum geometricum. 

5. Tractatus de proportionibus proportionum Nicholai de Ores<me>. 

6. Jordanus de commensuratione coelestium. 

7. Algorismus proportionum Gervasii de Monaco. 

8. Demonstrationes conclusionum astrolabii. 

9. Tract, de Torqueto et eius usu. 
I a Tabula Alfonsi. 

Ti. Canones tabularum Alfonsi per Jo*"* de Saxonia. 



I 
I 



NOTE ON p. 364. 



MSS, borrowed by Dr John Dee, 

It appears from an examination of the MSS. possessed in 
1583 by Dr Dee, of which a list is printed in the Diary of 
Dr John Dee (Camden Society, 1842, 65-87), that the books he 
borrowed from Peterhouse in 1556, to be returned in 1558, were 
never sent back. They all appear in the catalogue of 1583, as 
follows : 

Arithmetica Jordani etc. = Dee no. 91. 
Vitellionis Perspectiva =I>ee no. 97. 
Albertus de roineralibus \ 

to \. = Dee no. 34. 

De aere aqua et regionibus Hipocratis ) 

Expositio theoricarum 1 

to l=Dee no. 37. 

Algorismus proportionum Bradwardini I 

Of these the first, second and fourth were Marchall's gifts to the 
College. 

The tradition that Pepys obtained from Peterhouse the volume 
now in his collection (see p. 353) — which was one of Dee's borrow- 
ings — is probably incorrect. It is more likely that he bought it in 
the open market. 



On p. 363 last line but two. Marchall iv should be Marchall i. 



I find that the MS. Corpus Christi, Oxford, 151. (Haly 
Abenragel de iudiciis astrorum) is a Peterhouse MS. (O. R. 204) 
and occurs in Dee's catalogue as no. 99. There are most probably 
several others in the same library. 



PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 365 

13. Canones tabularum aequationum et eclipsium per Jo*™ de Lineriis. 

13. Alkindus seu potius Lincolniensis de impressionibus aeris. 

14. Bakon de utilitate Arithmeticae. 

15. Computus ecclesiasticus Campani. 

16. Algorismus demonstratus per Jordanum ut creditur. 

[Nos. I — 16 are all in the Magdalene College MS.] 

p. 7] Vitelionis Perspectiua el^antissime scriptum. [Now MS. Ashmole 434: see p. 33 
of this book, and also no. 180.] 

Albertus de mineralibus lib. 5: 

Rhithmomachia. 

De lapide Bezaar. 

Quadripartitum Hermetis. 

Ars fiisoria ac tinctoria lapidum ac gemmarum (Lei. 7?). 

Liber Ptolomaei de lapidibus et sigillis eonmdem. 

Techel de sculpturis lapidum (Lei. 8). 

Galenus de 12 portis <sive de> spermate. 

Physionomia Avicennae ut dicitur. 

Commentarius in physiognomiam aristotelis. 

Chiromantiae fragmentum. 

Arithmeticae in versu fragmentum. 

Practica algorismi. 

Anima artis transmutatoriae Raymundi. 

ludicium magnae <( • I7 • '% a*^ '345* 

Physica seu Medicina Raymundi. 

De herbis • 12 • signorum et • 7 • planetarum. 

Epistola accurtacionis lapidis philosophorum ad Rogerum Robertum. 
p. 3] Summa chiromantiae. 

Physiognomia ex Loxio Aristotele et Palemone. 

Albertus de plantationibus arborum et de conservatione vini. 

Virtutes • 7 • herbarum Aristotelis. 

Liber Kiramidarum (/. Kiran — ). 

Philonii (/. -nis) fragmentum de aquaeductibus. 

Rationes quaedam naturales. 

Constantinus de coitu. 

Practica puerorum. 

De natura puerorum. 

Introductiones Astronomiae. 

De pharmaciis hipocratis. 

Secreta hipocratis. 

Lex hipocratis. 

Hipocrates de humana natura. 

De acre aqua et regionibus Hipocratis. 

Expositio theoricarum. 

Thebitis de motu 8* sphaere. 

lordanus de ponderibus. 

Rationes notabiles super eundem. 
p. 4] Alkindus de radiis seu de causis reddendis. 



366 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. 

An ftitura possunt per astra presciri. 

Liber diuinationum Nicholai Oresme. 

Geometria Bradwardini. 

Perspectiua communis M'* Pisani. 

Questiones super eandem Pisani perspectiuam per Dominicum de Hassia. 

Euclides de speculis. 

Alkindus de umbris et causis diuersitatis aspectuum. 

Practica geometriae per Dominicum de Clavasio. 

Demonstratio aequalitatis linearum radi(orum) ad periferiam circuU. 

Quadratura drculi. 

Expositio tractatus de sphaera cum quoUbeti V. 

Algorismus in int^[ris Jo** de Sacrobosco. 

Algorismus proportionum Bradwardini. 

Then follows a further list, headed 

Recepi a Doctore Hathar (?) eodem tempore reddenda in festo Michaelis ea quae 
sequuntur ut catalogus pristinus 

There are several coincidences observable between this list of 
Dr Dee's and that of Leland, owing to the fact that both men 
happened to be interested in the same treatises. We must not, 
I would remark, exaggerate the number of volumes which the 
College has lost, merely on the strength of these two sets of 
notes. A large proportion of entries are the names of short 
treatises : a considerable mass of them could be contained within 
the compass of one volume, as we see by the example of the 
Magdalene MS. I suspect that the volumes given by Roger 
Marchall were those chiefly drawn upon by both Dee and Leland. 



LIST OF DONORS OF MANUSCRIPTS. 



Alnec, R., 78 
Andreas, Joh., 31 
Arnold, Richard, 41 

Arundell, Thomas, Archbishop of Canter- 
bury, 90 

Barton, Walter, 140 
Blacollisley, Walter de, 57 
Browne, Nathaniel, 118 
Burgoyn, 35 

Caustoun, Michael, 345 
Cowell, Ric, 85 

Deynman, Th. (Master), 87, 95, I39(?), 

145, 146, 168, 18a, 250 
Dikklesdon, Robert, 71 
Dyngley, 88, 92, 96, 97, 98, no, iii, 

113. 114, 14a, 154, 179, 180, 198, 226 

Fayer, J.. 131, 134 

Gay, Nicholaus, 47 
Goldestone, W., 183 

Hinton, Robert, V^icar of, 59 

Irbyj or Yrby, William, 109, 151 

Kyrketon, Edmund, 109 

Lane, Thomas, 51, 53, 177 

Ledes, John, 85, 153, 156, a 10 

Lichfield, W., 22^ 

Lisle, Thomas, Bishop of Ely, 58, 117 

Lynche, W., 141 



Malebraunche, 116 

Marchall, Roger, 161, ao6, 177, 180 

Metcalfe, Th., 115 

Moore, William, 195 

More, William, 141, 143 

Morland, Nicholas de, 247 

Muskham, Robert, la 

Newton, Joh., 36, i6a, 167 

Osbaldestone, a6o, a 76 
Outheby, Richard, 10 1 

Peyton, Algernon, a69, a 70 

Robert, Vicar of Hynton, 59 
Roth well, Joh., 130 

Sages, William, 105 
Savage, Joh., ao3 
Somerseth, Joh., a3i 
Stokes, Joh. de, 5a 

Taylard, Thomas, 19 
Thomas of Exeter, 104 
Tyflford, W. de, 147 

Warkeworth, John (Master of the College), 

10. n> 49. 54. 5<5, 77. 83» 89. 91, 99, 
lao, ia4, ia9, 13a, 135, 148, 151, 15a, 
160, 163, 165, 166, 17a?, 174, 175, 186, 
190, aoo, ao4, ai3, ai4, ai5, ai7, aai. 
aa5, a3o, a34, a36, a38, a40, afa, a53, 
a55, a6i, a63 

Watnowe, William, ia9 

Whittlesea, William of, 11, 44, 94, a78 

Wisbech, Vicar of, 57 



LIST OF SCRIBES. 



Beverley, William of, 14 
Brussels, Cornelius of, 87 

Holbeche, Joh., 85 
Hortensius, 7 (?) 

Ickworth, R. de, 49 

K., W., 330 

Kinestone, Thomas de, 94 

Neturuyl, Robert, 19 (?) 



Riccardus, 4 
Roger, 106, 166 
Rosse, Thomas, 118 

Scaep, I 8a 

Silke or Selk, Robert. 213 
Sixino, Vine, de, 95 
Spicer, J., a 13 

?Tielman, 188 
Tydeman, 188 

Yottyn, J., 81 



LIST OF OWNERS OF MANUSCRIPTS. 



Bury St Edmunds, 163, ao6 

Coventry, Carthusians of, a 76 

Durham Priory, 74 
Hereford Cathedral, 119 



Arnold, 105 

Beaumont, R., 45 
Bosville, Lenarde, (?) 164 
Bumpstede, Richard, 11 1 
Burgoyn, Thos., (?) 151 

Cosint or Colint, Will., aao 

Grabe, J. E., (?) 265 

Holbech, Simon, 140 

Jemegham, Rob., 203 

Langdale, Will., 147 

Maddeys, 141 
Marchall, R., ao6 
Martyn, W., an 



Monastic 

Ipswich, Franciscans of, 497 

Lanercost Priory, a47 
Lincoln, Franciscans of, 89 

Oseney, Abbot of, 160 

Worcester Priory, 71 

Private. 

Mor, W., a 39 
More, W., 157 
Morland, N. de, a47 

P., K., 107 
P., R., 160 

Rameseye de Rystone, Richard, 10 
Rivoforcato, J. de, 3 
Robert, de F., 8 
Roger de Norwyc, 199 

Schipedham, Nicholas de, 115 
Stokton, Joh. de, 5 a 
SuUe, William de, a48 

Totyld, Henry, 49 

Warkeworth, J., asa, a63 



INDEX. 



The first number (Arabic) in each group refers to the MS. : the second or third (Roman 
or Arabic) to subdivisions of it. Thus, 151, II. i means the first article in the second 
section of MS. 151. 



Abbatis Villa, Joh. de, Sermones, 174 
Abbreuiatio Legendae Sanctorum, 173 
Abingdon Manor (Habyndon), 109, 3 
Abraham Judeus Tortuensis, 140, 1 
Accentibtts, Lib. de, anon, super, 191, 

III. 2 
Accounts, 10, 35, 49, 46, 147, an 
Accursius, Apparatus to Digestum Vetus, 

18 

super Digestum Novum, 40 

Acton, J., super Constitutionibus Othonis 

et Ottoboni, 51, 84 

referencestohisworks,455. Ill, 6; 175 

Acton, Rad., sermons of, 104 
Adaptacio Scripturarum, 454, II. 8 
Adjuration, old German, 130 
Aegidius Romanus, on Aristotle, 

super Analytica, 185 

super de Bona fortuna lib., 82, i; 

143, II. 6; notabilia on, 208, xi 

super Elenchorum lib., 189, 2 

super de Generatione lib., 56, 11 

super Physica, 183 

super Rethorica lib., 82,4; notabilia 



on, 208, XII 

— de intellectu possibili, 184, 5 

— Liber pulsuum, 251, 11. 2 

— lecture super versus Egidiidepulsibtts, 
140, III 

— de Regimine Principum, 233 
Tabula super idem, 208, iv 



Aflfratisius de Monte Pesulano, liber frorum 

et regularum, 251, iv 
Aigremont, Maugis d*. Chanson de Geste, 

201, I 

P. C. 



Aimonius of Fleury, Abbreuiaciones Histo- 

riarum, 196, 2 
Aix, 257 
Albertus Magnus on Aristotle, 

de Animalibus, 2 

de Metaphysica, 152, 3 

de Meteororum Lib. (De Meteoris 

and De Mineralibus), 202 

de natura et origine anime, 161, i 

de nutrimento et nutrito, ib. 2 

de sensu et sensato, ib. 3 

de memoria et reminiscencia, ib. 

de iuuentute et senectute, ib. 4 

de intellectu et intelligibili, ib. 5 

de sompno et vigilia, ib. 6 

de spiritu et respiracione, ib. 7 

de morte et vita, ib. 8 

de motibus animalium, ib. 9 

de potenciis anime, 188, 5 

de vegetabilibus, 227 

Albumasar, Flores, 250, I. 3 

Alcwini liber, 204, ill 

Alexander the Great, vita, 269, i. i 

Epistola Alexandri, ib. i. 2, and see 90 

Historia Alexandri, Quintus Curtius, 

ib. II 

Alexander, King of Scotland, 74 
Alexander Nequam, de Nominibus uten- 

silium, 215 
Alexander de Villa Dei, Doctrinale gloss- 

atum, 215, 6 
Alexis, vita beati, 259, iv 
Alfonsi Tabulae, 277, 11. xo 
Alfraganus, de differenciis, 250, 2 
Algorismus, 184, 8 

24 



370 



Il^DEX. 



Alhacen de Perspectiaa, 909, i 

Alianore, widow of Joh. Knyvet, 12 

Alkabitius, 150, I. 9, I3 

AH Saints' Parish, London, ro 

Almasor, loi 

Alphonsus, Petras, de disciplina clerical!, 

Aluemia, P. de, on Aristotle, De Breui- 
tate et Longitudine Vitae, 143, 11. i 

de luuentute et Senectute, ib. 11. i 

super I. -IX. Libros Metaphysicorum, 

super librum de Motibus Animalium, 



143. "• 4 

— super Politicos, 8a, 3 

Notabilia super libros politicorum 



cum exposicione, 308, xiil 
Alwini heremitae ad Hcrebertum liber, 

Ambrose, S., de Abraham, no 

Apologia in regem Dauid, 1 1 o, 1 1 1 , iv 

super Biofi immaculatit 114, i 

de benedictionibus patiiarcharum, 

1 10, 3 

de bono mortis, no 

de consolacione mortis Valentiniani, 

no 



— Epistola, ii4t 3 

— Epistola de confiictu uirtutum atque 
uiciorum, 1 19, iv. 5 

— de fide S. Trinitatis, in, iii. 4 

— de fuga seculi, no 

— Hexameron, no, i; in, iv. 9 

— . de incamacione domini, in, iii. 5 

— de Jacob, no 

— de laude ieiunii, in, iv. 7; 114, i 

— super Joh. viii., 114, 8 

— super Lucam, in, I.; 169, 7 

— de misteriis, 114, 4 

— de misteriis misse, 14 1, a 

— de morte Eusebii, no 

— de Nabaoth, ib. 

— de officiis, ib. 

— de paradiso, ib. 1 

— de penitencia, in, ii. « 

— on Psalm cxviii. etc. set super Beat! 
immaculati 

— de sacramentis sermones, no 



Ambrose, S., de S. Joseph patriarcha, 110,3 

de scala uirtutum, 114, 5 

de tribus difficillimis Salomonis, no 

de viduis, in, li. 3 

ad uirginem, no 

de uirginitate, in, IV. 8 

de Ysaac et anima, no 

Sermo, 114, 7 

Sermo de B. Virgine, no 

Sermo in festo Purificadonis, 114, 6 

Ammonian Sections of the Gospels, Tables 

of, 169, 1. 5 
Amonda Villa, Henricus de, of Surgery 

(in English), 118 
Andreas, Antonius, super Metaphsrslca, 

«39 
super Porphyrium, 140, i 

Andreas, Joh., super Clementinas, 65, i 

super Sextum, et super r^ulis iuris, i 

super Decretales I — ii., 3 

super Decretales in. iv. v., 4 

Speculum judiciale, 9, cf. 31. i 

Andronicus Peripateticus de Passionibus, 

116, 4 

Anselm, S., de grammatico, 445, 7 

Meditaciones, 319, 4 

Monologion, 346, I. i 

Oraciones, 345, 16 

Papal rescript to, 74, li 

Prosologion, 346, I. 3 

de similitudinibus, 345, 8 

Tractatus, 346 

de Veritate, etc., 346, 4 

de Tabula super, 147, 61 

sigillum S. Marie, 345, n 

Antidotarium, 347, ii. i ; ' Glosule, ib. 3 
Apostles, note on their burial-places, 59 
Apostles' Creed with corresponding pro- 
phecies, 153, II. 3 
Apuleius, Spera, 333, in. i 
Aquinas, S. Thomas, see Thomas Aquinas 
Aristotle (see various commentators, 
passim) 

Conclusiones Metaphysicae, 103, 4 

Historia Animalium, 13 1 

Metaphysica, 33 

Metaphysica, Ethica, Politica, Rhe- 

torica, 57 



INDEX. 



371 



Aristotle, Physica, Parva Naturalia, etc., 90 

Physioorum libri viii., ib. i; 908, 3 

Physiconun, Translatio duplex cum 

O>minento, 66 

Meteororum libri ill., 90, « 

de Memoria et Reminisceocia, ib. 3 

de Sompno et vigilia, ib. 4 

de Progressu Animalium, ib. 5 

de luuentute et Senectute et de 

Morte et Vita, ib. 6 

de Phisonomia, ib. 7 

de Signis Particularibus, ib. 8 



— de Coloribus, ib. 9 

— de Lineis Indiuisibilibus, ib. 10 

— de Inundadone Nili, ib. 11 

— de Bona fortuna, ib. 13, 13 

— de Mnndo, ib. 14 

— de Diuinis nominibus, ib. 15 

— Epistola Arist. ad Alexandrain, ib. 



16 

de Vita Aristotelis, ib. 17 

de Virtttte, 116, 3 

Secretum Secretorum, 101, 2 

Tabula de Animalibus, 108, vii 

Tabula de Animalibus, 110, i 

Tabula Problemata, ib. 2 

Arms, 18, 130, 146, 19a, 369 

Amaldus Barchinonensis, trs. of Avicenna, 

140, II. 3 
Amaldus de Villa Nova, Condiciones boni 

medici (sec.), 139, 2 
Distinctio Ponderum et mensuraram, 

95. I. 3 
de Simplicibus medicinis, 183, 1 1 

trs. Galen de rigore et tremore, 33, 

13 
Arundel, Thomas, Archbishop of Canter^ 

bury. Constitutions of, 51, ii 

Ascensionibus nubium, liber de, 109, 2 

Aspasius in octauum Arist. ad Nichom., 

116, VIII 

Asshebume, Thomas, poor scholar of 

Cambridge, 41 
Assumcione beate Marie, de, 131, 136, 

n. 5; «45. " 
Astrolabe (?), directions for making an, 

75. I 
Astrologica, a^o, see also 86 



Astronomical MSS., 59 ; 419, 19; fragment 

of table, 947 ; tables, 267 
Auctoritatum diversorum doctorum, Trac- 

tatus, 103, 15 
Audite Peccatores, Tractatus, 963 
Augsburg, books printed at, 86 
Augustine of Ancona de Ecclesiastica 

Potestate, 61 
Augustine, S., De Civitate Dei, 78, 11. 

(expositio by Trivet on, 75, il. i) 

Confessiones, 179 

contra errores Pelagianorum, 179, 

' I. II 

contra Faustum, 88, 11 

contra v. hereses, 946, 11. 4 

de consensu euangelistarum, 141, 5 

de ecclesiasticis dogmatibus, 446, II. 



9; «54. 7 

— encheridion, 946, il. 5 

— Epistolae, 88 

— de fide ad Petrum, 954, 4 

— Floriger, 919, 14 

— de heresibus, 946, 6 

— super Johannem, 154 

— de magistro, 179, i. 10 

— de natura boni, 146, il. 10 

— de LXXXIII. questionibus, 946, 11. i ; 

«54. 6 

— in Psalmos, 96, 97, 98 

— de Quant, anime, 179, I. 9 

— questiones sub dialogo Orosii et 
Augustini, 154, 5 

— de questionibus euangeliorum, 141, 6 

— Regula, 179, I. 7 

— de sermone domini in monte, 149, 4 

— Tabulae et Tractatus super, 113 

— Sermons by, 193, 903, 113; Extracts 
from, 104, I 

— Sermo de imagine, 103, 11; ad 



iuuenes, and others, 197, 2 

— Sermo de sancta uiiginitate, 141, 3 

— Sermo de verbis apostoli, 141, 2 

— Speculum peccatoris, 918, 10 

— de spiritu et anima, 911, viii.; 154 

— de Trinitate, 78; 181 ; 199; 946, li. 3 

— unde malum, 146, 11. 7 

— de utilitate agende penitencie, 946, 



II. 8 



24 — 3 



372 



INDEX. 



Augustine, S., de vera et falsa penitencia, 

de Verbis Domini, 144 

de visitadone infirmorum, 345, 9 

yponosticon, 149* 4 

Tabulae on works of, 193; 104; 219, 

14; 930. I ; 364, I. I 

Tabulae super, et alia, 147 

Tracts, 179, i. 6 8qq.; 180, 193 

body of, translated to Pavia, tract 

on, 179, I. 3 

a miracle of, 179 

prayer attributed to, and to S. 



Brandan, 4a, ii 
a saying of, 41 



Autissiodorensis, Tabula on, a6i, ill 
Autun, Honorius of, sigillum S. Marie, 

Ave Maris Stella, Exposition of the hymn, 

355, in. 1 
Avendanth, 157, in 
Averroes on Aristotle (Aueroys), 41 

super lib. de Anima, 56, I; ia6, 11 

super Aristotelis de Celo et Mundo, 

116, I 

super librum de generacione, 126, ill 

Notabilia quedam libri methaphis.. 



etc., ia6, IV. a 

— liber de rememoradone et inquisi- 
cione, 126, iv 

— de sompno et uigilia (crossed out), 



136, IV 

— super Cantica Avicennae, loi, li 
liber Mahunicini, 140^ ii. 4 



Aviani fabulae, 107, i. 3; 315, 9 
Avicenna (see Jac. de Partibus, Marsilius) 

part of book of, 333, v 

sextus naturalium, 157, ill. i 

de viribus cordis, 140, il. 3 

Babionis Sermones, 173, 11 

Bacon, Roger, Logica (cut out), 195 

Summa de grammatica, anon, on, 

191, III. 3 

de utilitate arismetrice, 377, 14 

Remark on handwriting oi^ 363 



Balsham, Adam, prayers invited for the 

soul of, 41 
Bancalia defined, 355, 4 
Barbasea, Michael de, de modis signi- 

ficandi, 374 
Barlaam and Josaphat, Life of, in English, 

357 
Bartholomaeus, de Casibus Consdentiae, 

156 

super Decretales, 11 

de Glanvile, de Proprietatibus Renim, 

67 

Bartholus, super Digestum Infordatum, 36 

super Digestum Vetus, 38 

Bartolinus, 365 

Basil, S., Monita, 303, 8; 346, I. 38 

BajTsio, Guido de, 33; Rosarium of, 37, 

35 
Beauvais, Dean of, 178 

Beda, de metrica arte, 345, 5 

Omelia, 303, 33 

Bella Pertica, Petrus de (Bishop of Aux- 

erre), on the Codex, 34 
Bereford, Elizabeth, widow of Baldewyn, 

presentation to a living by, 84 

Justice, 94 

Beringarius, council and oath of, 74, II. 

117 
Bernard, S., de Amore Dei, 197, 13 

de consideracione, 197, 14 

de cruce, 319, 9 

de X preceptis, 138, 11. 3 

de X plagis, ib. 11. 3 

de XII gradibus humilitatis, 133, 3 

de diligendo deo, 363 

Epistolae Ixxiii ad diversos, 133, 4 

Epistolae: Tabula ad epistolam ad 

fratres de monte, 363, vii. 3 

exhortationum ad Eugenium papam 



prefatio, 197, 14 

— Flores, 166 

— de gradibus in scala lacob, 133, 3 

— Meditaciones, 197, 13^ 319, 8; 363, 3 

— de precepto et dispensadone, 138, 



II. I 



Balliol College, Oxon., books left to, by 
Symon Bredon, 75; 173 



— Sentence of, on the Virgfai Mary, 

»97. 9 

— Sermons by, 303, 16; 319, 13 



INDEX. 



373 



Bernard, S., seven verses of, 84 

Visio, «36, II. 3 

Visio, Tabula on, «6i, vii. 3 

Bernard of Compostella, writing of, 80, 

11. I 
Bemardus, or Bruno Astensis, Signiensis, 

de ritibus ecclesiae, 141, 3 

supplements by, 469 (?) 

Bertha, the good, 194 

BertoUuneus de Bodekisham, Bgure of, 

192, II. I 
Beziers, 41, vi 
Bible, the, 
Adaptado scripturarum, 354, 11. 8 

Biblia Sacra, 44; 45 

Biblia Sacra, Latine, 46 

Figurae Bibliae, 130, I 

Langton super Biblia, iii 

note on names and classes of books 

of, 60 

Patristic Commentaries on, 169 

Scripturam, Januensis super, 153, 



— Summa de Elxpositione Verborum Bi- 
blie Guil. Bretonis, iii 
OU Testammt, 
Allegoriae Historiarum Vet. 

Test. P. Comestoris, 99, i 
Expodtio Gilberti super Pro- 

logum Hieronymi, 459, 11 
Homilxae Origenis in Vet Test., 

N. de Ljnra on, 19; 85 

Cantica Canticonim, Sermons 

on by Gislebert, 135, i 
Cantica Canticonim, Expositio 

Gregorii super, 463, 4 
Cantica Canticonim, Origenes 

super, 430, II 

Daniel, Somniarium of, «««, 11 

de Decem preceptis decalogi, 

917, III. 4 
Esdras, Books of, 44, 45 ; notes 

on, 44 

Esdras, confession of, 44 

Ezechiel glossatus, 3« 

Eiechid., Homiliae Gregorii in. 



Bible, the. 
Old Testament^ 

Ezech., Moralia super, et xii 

prophetas, Langton, 119, iv. 7 

Isaias glossatus, «i 

Isaias, Moralia on, Langton, 

1 191 IV 

Jeremias glossatus, 1 1 

Job, Moralia of S. Gregory on. 



89 



— Josue glossatus, 68 

Judices glossati, ib, 

Lamentations (Threni), expo- 
sition of, 153, II. 3 

glossati, 91 

Lathebury on, 33 

Leviticus, Flauiacensis on, 



107 



Maccabees gloss., 68 

Manasses, prayer of, 44, 45, 46 

Proverbs, Ryngstede on, 125 

Psalms i. — ^1., Augustine on, 96 

Psalms li. — c., 97, d. — d., 98 

Psalms IL sqq., gloss on, 176, 5 

Psalm cxviii., S. Ambrose on, 

"4 
New Testament, 

Liber Septem Custodiarum on, 

169, I. 6 

Lyra, on, 10 

Apocalypse, gloss on, 959, VI 11 



Gospels, 



Ammonian Gospels, sections of 
Tables on, 169, i. 5 

Gospels, S. Aug. on, 144, 5 

Homilies on, l^ S. Gregory, 



136, II 



Homilies on, by Origen, 996, 

13 «/ seq, 
Questions on, by S. Aug., 

141, 6 

Sermons on, by Odo, 109 

Sermons on, by Philip de 

Greves, 135 

Johannes glossatus, 38 ; 7« 

Johannes, Augustine on, 154 

fragment of a Postilla on, 



197 



108 (3) 



374 



INDEX. 



Bible, the, 
Gospelst 



Joh. viii., Ambrose on, 114, 8 
Lucas, Ambrose on, iii, 169, 



I- 7 



Lucas glossatus, 72 

Lucas, Postilla on, 108 

Lucas, Sermon on, 914, ii 

Matthaeus, Pseudo-Chrysostom 

on, 136; 144, 1 
Matthaeus, Rabanus on, 169, 

I- 7 
Nicodemus, apocryphal Gospel 

of, 342, II. 4 

Pauli Epistolae glossatae, 30; 

119, II.; Ill 

Pauli Epistolae, Corinthians, 

gloss on, 459, VIII. 1 

Bindings, 12, 13, 45, 61, 69, 74, 91, 97, 

113, 114, 118, 139, 141, 143, 144, 

146, 151, 154, 157, 159, 162, 165, 

171, 177, 180. 249» «50» «66> «75» *7<^ 
Binesle, gift of land in, 63, 1 
Blesensis, Petri, Epistolae, 178 
Boccaccio, quotations from, 171 
Boethius (Boeccius), on Aristotle, Nota- 

bilia super libros ethicorum, 208, vi 

Arithmetica, 348 

de consolacione philosophie, cum 

Commentario Nic. Trivet, 175 
de consolacione philosophic, Trac- 

tatus super, 208, v 

de duabus naturis Christi, 145, 3 

de Ebdomadibus, 145 

quomodo Trinitas vnus Deus, 245, a 

Tabula on, «6a, vii. i 



Bologna, University of, 10 

Bonactus Guido Foroliviensts, Tractatus 

Astrologici, 86 
Introductorium ad indicia stellamm, 

ib. I. I 
Bonauentura, de ligno uite, 903, 18 
super quartum sententtarum cum ap- 

paratu Tarentasii, 176, 11 
Quaestiones Abbreuiatae super Sen- 



tentias, 115 
Bonevallensis, Emald, Seimones de sep- 
tem verbis domini in cruce* 166 



Bonfires on S. John Baptist's Eve, 155, 4 
Books, bought, prices of, 46, 49* 157* 

199, 306, 321 (?), 339 
cost of, 88, 98 (?), no, 113, 114, 

143, 154, 193, 198 

XV. cent, list of, with prices, 303 



Boraston, S., Distinctiones, 160 

Borders, s€£ Ornament 

Boston, John, of Bury*s Catalogus Scrip- 
torum referred to, 169 

Bower, Walter, 84 

Bredefield, gift of land in, 63 (5) 

Bredon, Symon, de Equationibus Planet- 
arum, 75, I 

Bredstrete, London, 10 

Brengwiddus super apocaljrpsim (lost), 314 

Bretonis or Britonis, Gul., Summa de ex- 
positione Verborum Bibliae, 133 

Breuiarius Constantini, 106, x 

Plinii secundi junioris, 333, in 

Breviary, fragments of, 73, i; do. in 
English, 166 

Brigitte, S. 376, 7 

Bromyard, John, Summa Piaedicantium i., 

Bronswolde, 53, 6 

Brute Chronicle, the, in English, 190, i ; 

continuation by Warkeworthe, ib. 3 
Bryngton, Lines., 53 
Buchcaster, John, 347, ix. 3 
Bull of Pope Boniface (VIIL)? 317, 111. 8 

of Pope Nicholas, 38 

Buxgo, John de» Pupilla Oculi, 130, 1 
Burley, Walter, on Aristotle, super Ethica 

et Politica, 93 

super sex principia, 184, 6 

super predicamenta, ib. 7 

Butley Abbey, 184 

Cactorp, Thomas of, 10 

Cadfield, land in, given to the Hospitallers, 

63, 3 
Caldemus, Jo.> Tabula, 373, 3 
Calais, 43 
Caluo Monte, Sampson de, on Extrava- 

gantes, 35, II 
Cambridge, Longitude etc. of, 367 
Campani Compotus etc., 377, 11. 15 



INDEX. 



375 



Campsey Ash, priory, 184 

Campus Flonim, 943 

Canon Law, fragments of MSS. of, 8, 34, 

561 7«f i75» '85, ao5, «o6, «i6, 275 

Introduction to the study of, 42 

Joh. Hispanus on, 175 

Canonicus, Joh., on Aristotle, 

super libros Physicorum (Quaesti- 

ones), 188, 2; 240 
Canterbury, Archbishops of, see Ansehn, 

Arundell, Henry, Kilwardby, Langton, 

Laud, and William of Whittlesea 
Canterbury, Abps, arms of, 130 
Capellanus, Alex., 63, (4) 
Capitula, 63, 68, 70, 184, 135, 145, 

h8 
Carlisle, T. Weeks, Bishop of, 184 
Carmelites, letter of fraternity granted by. 

Cartulary of the Knights Hospitallers, 6a 

Cassiodorus, Historia Tripartita, 167 

Variae, 173, ii 

Castets, F., editor, aoi 

Castile, Queen of, p. 61 

Castrobemardi, Thos. de, 131, 143 

Catonis Disticha, with gloss, 307 • i 

Cautiones, 13, 18, 19, 29, 41, 49, 52, 66, 
77> 85, 90^ 97, 98, 100, iM, lai, 131, 
143, 148, 183, 188; 203, 2$; «5i; «54 

Caxton, copy firom book printed by, 190 

Chapman, Joh., verses by, 184 

Charlemagne, Homiliary of, 130 

Story about, an 

Charm, in French, 222, v 

Chebham, Thomas de, Summa de uiciis» 

3i7» " 
Cheluestun, Gulielmus de, on Aristotle, 
Quaestiones super libros de genera- 

cione et corrupcione, 199, i. 2 

Quaestiones super physica, ib. i. i 

Chervitt, Galfridus de, 10 

Choyneres, Roger de, 74 

Christ's birth, omens and prophecies of, 

Chxonology of Cent. XIL, 140, iii 
Chrysostom, S. John, Homiliae, 144, 11 

Sermo, 103, ii 

Tabula super, 147, 9 



Cicero, ad Herennium, 348, il. a 

Rethorica, ib. 11. i 

Tusculanae Quaestiones, 269, in 

Cipher inscription, 75 

Circa Instans, medical book, 51, i 

Ciruigia iiii magistrorum, cum addicioni- 

bus Rolandi, io6» 2 
Cistercian Customs, fragments of, 180 

order, Papal rescripts to, 303, 36 

Ordinances, fragments of, 114, 193 

Clapwel, Richard, Questiones de quoli- 

betis, 138, I. 3 
Claudianus, De raptu Proserpinae, 307, 6; 

Clemens, sajring of, 41 1 

Clifford, William de, Compilaciones super 

librum pbisicorum Aristotelis, 157, i. 5 
Clifton, Joh. Thome de, imperial notary, 

111 
Cluniacs, the, papal and episcopal rescripts 

to, fragments of, 184 
Codex, the, Cynus on, 5 

of Justinian, i.-ix., 6 

Lectura Secundae Partis, 8 

Petrus de Bella Pertica on, 34 

Colchester, St Peter's Church at, 41 
CoUectio errorum in Anglia et Parisiis 

condempnatorum, 67, 2 
Colophons, 31, 53, 71, 94, 185, 194, 350 
Colores rethorid, 176 
Coloribus, Tractatus de, 178, li. 2 
Columbis, Tract, de, 159, v 
Columna, Guido de, Historia Trojae, 

»73. I 
Comestor, Petrus (Magister Historiarum), 

Allegoriae super Historias, 59, 11 
Allegoriae Historiarum Veteris Testa- 

menti, 99, li 

Historia Scholastica, 59, i. ; 60 

Table on the above, 169 



Commentaries on Aristotle, 56, 66, 108 
Conunentaries on the Bible, set Bible and 

under authors passim 
Commentarii variorum super Aristotelem, 8a 
Commentarius super Aristotelem de Caelo 

et Mundo, 187, I 
Commentarius super Aristotelem de Anima, 

ib. 2 



376 



INDEX. 



Commentarius super libros Metaphysi- 

corum, 159 
Commentators on the Bible, list of, 59 
Comments and Commentators, i, 114, 151, 

163, 169, 187 
Complete Letter- writer, a, 173 
Concordances, fragments of, 54, 175 
Concordantiae Bibliorum, 46 
Conferentibus et nocentibus, liber de, 247, 

". 3 
Conferentie, 178, 14 

Confession of Esdras, 44 

Confessione, Tractatus de, 118, 6; 255, iii. a 

Confessors, 276, 1 1. 2 

Conficiendi, modus, 178, I. 16 

Conflictus B. Silvestri et Judeorum, 242. ii 

Constabulus (?), Questiones super librum 

de differencia spiritus et anime, 157, 11 
Constantine, letters of, 242, ii. 2 
Constantinus, Breviary of, with gloss by 

Girard, 106 
Constantinus, D., preface to the Aphorisms 

of Hippocrates, 14, i 
Constantinus, trs. of Mega Tegni of Galen, 

Constitutiones of Othobonus mentioned 

{see Acton), 275 
Constitutiones Prouinciales, cum Tabula, 

84, I. 2 
Cooke, Thos., 47 

Cordova, Honorius, Archbishop of, 74, III. i 
Core (or Gore), Nich., 10 
Corpus Christ! College, Cambridge, 42 
Cowton Abbreuiatus super ivtum Senten- 

tianim, 69 
Cremonensis, trs. Galen de Complexioni- 

hus, 33, 7 

trs. Galen de ingenio sanitatis, ib. 21 

Summa, de modo medendi, 139, 3 

Creticis diebus, de, 178, 11 

Crimes, a list of, 217, ill. 7 

Crisi, de, 178, I. 3 

Cross, Story of the, 236, 4; 255, i. 70 b 

the, and its symbolism, tract on, 

109, 3 

Verses on, 104 



Cures, lists of, 222, vi. vii 
Cynus on the Codex (i.-vni.), 5 
Cyril to St Augustine on the miracles of 
Jerome, 88, 1 

Dalmatic, the, origin of, 242, ii. 3 
Damascenus, Joh. (medicus), Aphorismi 
cum commento Ysidori, 140, ii. 2 

Liber logicalium, 245, 4 

Medical work, 182, il. 2 

Tabula super Damascenum, 147, 66 

David of Scotland, rescript of Pope Inno- 
cent to, 74, II 
Decern precepta decalogi, 217, ill. 2 
Decreta Pontificum, 74 
Decretals, I. II., Joh. Andreas on, 3 

HI. IV. v., the same on, 4 

Bartholomaeus on, 11 

of the Council of Pope Calixtus, 74. 



II 



Curcenna, Ranulfus de, gift of land by, 62 

(5) 



Decretales cum glossa, Gregory IX., 

103 

Decretales of Innocent FV., 80 

Decretales et Decreta, Memoriale 

super, Manfred, 120, I. 3 

Decretales cum Sexto, 10 

Decretales, metrice, 264 

Decretalium, Summa (Copiosa) de 

Titulis, 7 
Decretum, Distinctiones and Causae of the, 

2«4. 4 

fragments of comments on, 225 

Dee, Dr John, p. 364 
Deity, tracts on the, 259, ix 
Dictionarius, 244 

Hugutionis, 94 

Didacus the Portuguese on the formalities 

of Duns Scotus, 64 
Die Judidi, Tractatus de, 218, 9 
Dieta salutis, 194, 6 

totius anni, 247, I. 5 

Digestum infordatum, Bartholus on, 36 

Novum, Accursius on, 40 

Vetus, cum apparatu Accursii, 18 

Vetus, Bartholus on, 28 

Dindimus, letters of, to Alexander, 269, i. 

3-« 
Dindl, Marmaduke, 268 



INDEX. 



377 



Diseases, tract on, in six books, 351, vi 
Distich, 188, 3 

a medical, 155, 6 

Distinctio ponderum, nova, Amaldi de 

Villa Nova, 95, I. 3 
Distinctiones, 906, 7 ; 936 

of Simon Boraston, 160 

and Causae of the Decretum, 334, 4 

etc. super Gratianum, 169, il 

Nic. de Gorramy 261, 2 

by Januensis, 153, 165 

sive Alphabetum Morale, Lathebury, 

Mauricii, 170 

ParisiensiSy a 18 

Distinctionum florum jurium canonicorum 

liber, Joh. Hispanus, 175 
Donatus, Barbarismus, 176, I v. i ; anon. 

on, 191, III I 

Obiectiones, 115 

de partibus orationis, 115, i and 13 

Donebr^;g', Walter de, payment by, 10 
Dore, Abbot of, letter from the Precentor 

of Hereford to, 119, ill 
Dorsalia defined, 955, 4 
Dryedraytone church, 140 
Dumbleton, J., Summa Logicae et Philo- 

sophiae Naturalis, 474 
Duns Scotus, see Scotus 
Duodecim signis Planetarum, de, 219, 19 
Duracius, 10 
Durant, William, on Aristotle's Meta- 

physica, 56, 11 1 

Reportorium of, 41, vii. « 

Speculum judiciale cum commento 

Andreae, 31, I 
Durham Library, old Catalogue of, referred 

to, 74 
papal rescript to clergy of, 74, 11 

Ranulfus, Bishop of, ib. 

rescript of Pope Innocent to, ib. 

Dymengandus Blasius, translator, loi, in. 1 
Dyngley Books, the, forms of handwriting 

common in, 193 
Walter, 18 

East Anglian Saints, 370 
Ecclesiasticis Officiis, de, 955, 4 



Edward the Elder, notes about, 177, 7 
Edward I., 38; verses on, 94 

II., English poem on reign of, 104 

III., first parliament of, 177, 7 ; notes 

about, ib. 6, 7 

IV., Preservativa of, 95, I v. 3 

Effrem diaconi de contemptu mundi, 403, 6 
Egidius, seg Aegidius 

Elections, fragment of Mandagotus on, 95, v 
Elmham, Thomas, verses by, 197 ; 494t 4 
Elsinus, Abbot, story of, 131 
Elueden, Walter, glosses by, 41, il. 5 
Elueston, Thos. de, 211 
Ely, archdeacon of, see Whittlesea 

Bishop of, see Langham and de Lisle 

England, arrival of the Normans in, 196, 4 

statistics concerning, 90; 196, 4 

English, early, sermons in, 455, 7 

and French glosses, «I5 

and French glosses on Horace, ng 

Kings, notes concerning, 177 

MSS., 257 

MS. fragment of Breviaxy, 166 

MS. of Surgery, Hen. de Amonda 

Villa, 118 
notes, 134; to Astronomical MS., 

75, I 
poem on reign of Ed. II., 104 

Prayers, 276, 16 

proverbs, 187 

and Scotch papal rescripts, 74, 11 

scribbles in books, 95, 184 

sermons, leaves of, 69 

stories, 26 

troth-plight in marriage service, 222 

verses by Rad. Holbech, 109, 3 

verses, 43, 104, 109, ^50 

words in notes, 118 

Essex, gifts of land in, to the Knights 

Hospitallers at Little Maplestead, 64 
Ethelbert, King of England, 344 
Ethicorum (Arist.), Notabilia super libros, 

208, X 
Eton, copy of Fasciculus Monim at, 913 
Eucharist, the, a tract on, 195, i. i 
Eusebian Canons, Tables of, 169, i. 5 
Eusebius, £p. et M., death of, Ambrose on, 

no 



378 



INDEX. 



Eusebius of Emesa, Homiliae, 403, 9 
Eustochium, Epistola Jeronimi ad, 745, 

10 
Eustracius, Bishop of Nicea, enarracio in 

primum Aristotelis Moralium, 116 
Expositio Verborum Difficilium, 83 

Faber, Robert, 10 

Fabricius, Alex., Destnictorium Vitioram, 

Fabulae Ovidii Metamorph., T. Walleys, 

«37. ^ 
Fasciculus Monim, 113 

Faustus, Aug. against, 88, ii 

Figurae Bibliae, 230 

Fits Ernald, Hubert, 6i 

Ernest, Jun., 62, (3) 

Ernest, Rob., ib. 

Emis, Oliver, gift of land by, ib, 

Ralph, work of, Prologue to, 223 

Warren, Adam, gift of land by, 61, (2) 

Warren, Henry, 62, (1) 

Warren, R(^er, ib. 

Flauiacensis, Radulphus, super Leuiticum 

lib. XX., 107 
Flemish medical receipts, 222, vii 
Foxton, loi 
Frangipani, Napoleon, sermon on death of, 

265, 16 
Fragments of MSS. in Bindings etc, 8, 15, 

I7i 301 3»f 3«» 38. 51. 54. 56. 58, 62, 63, 
64, 69, 72, 80, 94, 98, 102, 105, no, 113, 

ii4f «35i 140, i47t i50, 151. I54» i5<5f 

158, 159. t^o, 166, 173, 175, 180, 181, 

183, 184, 185, 187, 195, 197, 205, 206, 

207, 209, 216, 220, 225, 227, 231, 238, 

«39» «47. ^48* «7«» «75 
Frederick II. of Germany, founder of the 
monastery of St John Baptist at Holz, 

130 
French charm, 222, v 

and English glosses on Horace, 229 

and English notes, 215 

sermons, 217, i. ; 259 

tract 00 Medicine, 95, i 

Frontinus, Stratagemata, 196, 5; 252, iii 
Folgioeo, Gentilis de, de ^Uione doiandi» 

87, 2 



Fttlwdl, Joh., 268 

Galen, Anothomia, 222, IX 
Comments on the Pronostica of Hip- 
pocrates, 14, 2 

de crisi, 33, 4 

de critids diebus, ib. 5 

de differendis Febrium, ib. 15 

de dilTerenda Pulsus, ib. 14 

Dinamidianim liber, ib. 18 

de duodedm portis, ib. 9 

de Elementis, ib. 10 

de ingenio sanitatis (trs. by Cremo- 

nensis), ib. 21 

de Interioribus, ib. 8 

de luuamentis membrorum, ib. 20 

Liber Galieni, 247, vi 

malicia complexionis, 33, 2 

Mega Tegni, ib. i 

Microtegni, ib. 9 

de morbo ct accidente, ib. 3 

Passionarius, 231 

de regimine sanitatis, 33, 19 

de rigore et tremore (trs. Amaldus 

de Villanova), ib. 13 

de Secretis Secretorum, ib. 17 

de simplid medidna, ib. 11 

de spermate, ib. 9 

de Tactu Pulsus, ib. 16 

T^ni, with Haly*s comment, 14, 

4 
Tegni, 247, i. 6 

Tegni, Isagoge Joh. ad, 251, v. 9 

de Voce, 33, 12 

Galterus Salemitanus (medicus), de dosi- 

bus medicinanim, 95, i. 4 

de dosi (sec.), 139, 2 

Gandavo, H. de, extracta, 129, i 

Quolibet, ib. iii 

Summa, ib. 11 

Gargilius Martialis, Medicinae ex oleribus 

et pUntis, 222, 2 
Gayner, Antonius, de Febribus, 87, 3 
Gelasius, papal rescript of, 74, 11 
Geneuyl, Joh., 29 
Gerard, Archbishop of York, papal rescript 

to, 74, II 
German adjuration, an old, 130 



INDEX. 



379 



G«sUi Salnatoris (Gospel of Nibodemus), 

14«, II. 4 
Gibertus de Torneto, Sennones, 360 
Gilbert, Porreianus (Liber sex princi- 

piorum), 305, 4 
Gilbertus Anglicus, Compendium medi- 

cinae, 52, i 
Gilbertus, expositio super prologum Hier- 

onymi in Biblia, 459, 11 
Gilbertus de Tomaco, Sermones, aoo, li 
Gilbertus, M., on the beheading of S. John 

Baptist, «55, 4 
Giraldus Cambrensis, in topographia Hi- 

bemie, 177, i 
Girard, gloss to Breyiary of Constantinus, 

106 
Gislebertus, Sermones super Cantica Canti- 

oorum, 135, I 
Glanvile, see Bartholomaeus 
Glosses, 10, II, 15, 18, «9, 3a, 38, 40, 

49t 51* ^ht ^) 68; loi, II.; 106, 119, 

13a: fragments of, in binding, 158, 107, 

English and French, 115, 5 

English and French, on Horace, 919 

the Glossa Ordinaria, 7a 

on Grammar, ai5 

Gregory IX. on the Decretals* 103 

on Hymns, ai5 

Longobardns, gloss of, 30 

Psalms li. et sqq.t 176, 5 

Glosse Tabttle Salemi, 178, I. a 

Glossule ad Antidotarium, 347, 11. a 
Gotdonio, Bemardus de, Lilium Medicinae, 

139 
Gorram, Nic de, Distinctiones, a6i, a 

Gospels, list of, for the year, 173, iv 

Grammatical MSS., 176* 191, ai5, 344, 356 

Gratian, Distinctiones of; anon* on, 169, 

II 

Greek alphabet, 356 

Gregory* S., Concordia Testimoniorum, 

i97> 7 
— — de conflicta uidonim atque uirtutum, 

ib. 8 
Decretales com glossa (Greg. IX.), 

103 
Dialogonim libri iv., 234, a 



Gregory, S., Dicta of, 197, 6 

Expositio super Cantica Canticomm, 

«63, 4 

Flores, 186 

Homiliae super Evangclia, 136, 11 

Homiliae in Ezechielem, 197, i 

Liber pastoralis, 934, 3 

Mondia, la; 13 

Mondia super lob, 89 

Speculum mondium, a 19, 10 

Verses on, 197; aa4 

Greues, Philippi de, Sennones super evan- 

gelia, 135 
Grey, comments by, 51, 3 
Grosseteste, Robert (Lincolniensis), 

Cato, a 1 5, 7 

Clerk of Lincoln, letter of Pope 

Clement IV. in favour of, 10 

Dictamina, ao4, 11 

de doctrina cordis, ao3, a 

super libros phisicorum, 188, 3 

Notabilia super viil. libros physi- 

coram (sec.), ao8, 3 

de veneno, 337, 3 

de oculo mondi, 379 



Gualensis, Joh., see Wallensis 

Guido, Archdeacon, 3a ; Rosarium of, a7, 

35 
Gundisalvus, Mag., a65 

Halys, or Hales, Alex., Anima, Questiones 

de, a39, 11. i 

Commentary on Galen, 141 4 

Commentary on Ptolemy's Centilo- 

quium, 5a, 5 ; as©, il 
super Sententias, 9a 



Hampole, R., super lectiones exequiarum, 

a 18, 3 

Regula Vivendi, a 18, 5 

Speculum peccatorum, a 18, 5 

Hampole, R., mentioned, 363 
Hebraicorum Nominnm Interpretadones, 

119, I. See also Jerome 
Helemesue, de simplicibus medidnis, i8a, 

II. a 
Helena, letter to Constantine, a4a, 11. a 
Henry, Archbishop of Canterbury, 54 
dispensator, 10 



38o 



INDEX. 



Henry I., 74, 11 

11.. 38 

IV., 104; notes about, 177, 6 

v., notes about, ib. 

VI., notes about, ib. 

Heracleus, Proverbia, 197, 11 
Hereberttts, Bishop of Cologne, Alwinii 

liber ad H., 903, 13 
Hereford, Precentor of, letter to the Abbot 

of Dore, 119, iii 
Herennius, Cicero to, 248, 1 1. 9 
Herman of Cologne, 33 
Hermer, Walter, 10 
Hertford, 41 

Heytesbury, Sophismata of, loi, 5 
Hibemia, Thomas of, editor of Manipulus 

Florum, 163, 164, 968 
Hieronymus, see Jerome 
Higden, Ranulphus, Polychronicon, 177, 

3 

Hippocrates, Aphorisms, 14; 147, i.; ib. 

IV.; 451, V. 10 

Pronostica, 14, a ; 247, v. ; ib. vii. 

i; 351, V. II 

Hispalensis, Isidorus, 176, i 

Hispanus, Guillermus, super librum de 

phisionomia, 143, 11. 5 
Hispanus, Joh., de Dispensadonibus, 43, 

VII. I 

;■ Epistola, 191, III. 5 

liber distinctionum florum iurium 

canonicorum, 175 

de regnlis iuris, 42, vii. 1 

Historia Trium Regum, 177, 5 
Hokkam, William de, Summa logice, 

loa, 3 

Tabula to the above, ib. 

Holbech, Rad., English verses by, 109, 3 
Holbeche, Simon, prayer invited for his 

soul, 140 
Holbrook, Dr, 467 
Holkot, Robert, super Librum Sapientiae, 

99, I.; 127 

Sermones, 210 

Holme, William, de Simplicibus Medidnis, 

t68 
Holi, Monastery founded at, by Frederick 

of Germany, 130 



Homiliarium (bearing the anus of Arch- 
bishop Laud), 130 

Homilies, 136, il.; 144; 197; 903, 7,ib. 9, 
ib. 23; 219, 7 

Honorius of Autun, sigillum S. Marie, 245, 
II 

Archbishop of Cordova, 74, ill. i 

Horatii Opera, 229, i 

Horn-covered labels, 61, 91, 99, 116, 118 

Horssyngton, John and Alicia, letter of 
fraternity granted to, by Carmelites, 251 

Hospitallers, Knights, cartulary of, 62 

Hugh of Hertilpool, 89 

St, of Lincoln, Suffrage to, 195, ill. 

2 

Hugo le Franceis, 10 

Hugo parisiaoensis, de instrucdone novi- 
ciorum, 1991 2 

Hugo de S. Victore, 

de Anima, 219, 5 

de Arra Anime, ib. 6 

de daustro spirituaU, fragment, 181 

de xii. patriarchis, 133, 5 

de humilitate servanda, 261, i 

de Studio Orandi, 219, 12 

Hunmanby, W., 211 

Huntingdon, 224, 4 

Hymnarius glossatus, 207, 11.; 215, 5 

Hynton, 59 

Ickworth, Richard de, 49 
Illustrations, diagrams, drawings, pictures, 
etc., 44, 80, 93, 102, 103, 124, (of faces) 

i35> 13O1 131* 137* 149* 15^1 i5<^» 1711 
192, (of musical instruments) 198, 201, 

206, 209, 215, 222, 247, 248, 250^ 268, 

«75 
Incamationis Domini, Liber de variis 

quaestionibus, 212 
Index, 112, 159; fragment of, 147 
Indulgences, 225, 8^ 2; 276, 11 
Initials, i, 9, I7f 33* 35t 43* 44« 4^» 54> 66, 
68, 71, 74, 78. 80, 85, 89, 92, 93, 94, 
105, 107. Ill, 115, 123, 125, 126, 

I30» 14^ 149* 156) I58f i7i> i75> 188, 
197, 212, 213, 215, 216, 221, 224, 231, 

«3«» a43. h6, «47» «48, aSi* «53. «57» 
9581 965, 268, 269, 275, 276 



INDEX. 



381 



Innocent III. (Lotharius), Pope, de Con- 

temptu mundi, 919 
de miseria humane condidonis, 918, 

8; 219, « 

rescripts of, 303, 16 (6) 



Innocent IV., Pope, Decretales, 80, I 
Innocent ? Pope, rescript of, to Prior Ranul- 

fiis, of Durham, and others, 74, 11 
Innocent VI., Pope, indulgence of, 176, 

II 
Introdttctorium Studii Juris Canonict, 42 
Ipswich, convent of, 49 
Isaac the Arabian, de dietis particularibus, 

"55. » 
de dietis universalibus, ib. i 

Isidonis, comment by, 140, 11. i 

de disposidone uniuersi, 193, 19 

Etymologiae, 916 

Soliloquia, 103, 17 

James, Bishop of Jerusalem, letter from 

Clement, Bishop of Rome, 74, 11 
Januensis, Joh., Catholicon of, 43 

Distinctiones, 153, i. i; 165 

Opus quadrage«inale, 153, 11 

Sermones dominicales, 194, 10 

Sermones de Sanctis, 134 

Januensis, Symon, translator of Serapion, 

140, II. I 
Jerome, S., de assumpcione uirginis Marie, 

ad Celanam, ib. 15 

de continenda uirginali, ib. 14 

contra Jouinianum, 149, 3; 197, 10 

contra Jouinianum, sentencie philoso- 

phorum, 197, ii 
de diuersis nominibus leprarum, 145, 



13 



Epistola ad Paulam et Eustochtum, 1-7 



«45. i« 

— Epbtola, 198 

— Interpretaciones Hebraeonim Nomi- 
num, 149, I 

— de membris domini, 138, iii 

— Prologus in Biblia, cum exposicione 



Gilberti, 359, 11 

— de Quatuor uirtutibus cardinalibus, 

194. 3 



Jerome, S., de Seneca, 194, a 

de vita clericorum, 319, 18 

apparition of, Aug. on, 88 

mirades of, Cyril on, 88 

Jerusalem, destruccio facta per Titum et 

Vespasianum, 143, ii. 5 
Johannes de Sacro Bosco, Algorismus, 177, 

I. 2 
Johannes de Lineriis, 377, 1. 3, ii. ii 
Johannicius, Isagoge, 347, 111.; 151, i. d6 

ad Tegni Galieni, 351, v. 9 

John, Bishop of Bath and Wdls, 118 
John, King of England, notes about, 177, 7 
Jordan! Arithmetica etc., 377 

Julian, story of, 155 
Justin, Histories, 149 
Justinian, Codex of, i. — ix., 6 

Institutiones et Novellae, 39 

Juvenalis et Persii Satirae, 159, 11 

Kalendars, 40, 107, 370 

Kasten, Walt, de, 151 

Kelyngworth, 41 

Kent, 10 

Killington, R., Questiones super de Gene- 

racione et corrupdone lib., 195, III. i 
Kilwardby, Robert, on Aristotle, 
super Elenchorum libros, 105, 10; 

106, 9 
super Posteriorum lib. if., 105, 8; 

106, 10 

super Priorum lib. 11., 205, 7 

super Topicorum lib., 205, 6 and 9 

super Librum Diuisionum Boethii, 

«o5. 5 
de Erroribus condempnatis, 67 

super Periarmenias lib. ii., 105, 3 

super Porph3nrium, 205, i, 1; 206, 



13 



super Priscianum maior., 191, 1.; 306, 

— super Priscianum de constructionibus, 
191, II 

super librum sex principiorum (Gil- 



berti Porretani), 305, 4; Tables by, 181 
Kings of England, notes about, 177, 6 
Kyme or Kynne, John, Master of Corpus 

Christi College, 43 



382 



INDEX. 



Knyvet, John and Alianore, is 

Lftnd, gift of, 62 

Lanfranc, papal rescript to, 74, 11 

Langham, Symon, Bishop of Ely, Sermo 

in Synodo, 255, iii. 5 
Langton, Stephen, super Biblia, 112, 1 
Moralia super Ysaiam et super Jere- 

miam et Trenos (sec.)f 119* iv. i 
Moralia super Ezechielem et xii. pro- 



phetas, .ib. iv. 7 
Lathebury, Joh,, Distinctiones sive Alpha- 

betum morale, 91 

super Threnos, 13 

Latin &thers, notes on their styles, 181 
Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, arms of, 

130 
Laurentius Aquilegiensis, Practica, 173, iv 

Legal case, concerning the Qiapel of 

Cabitun, 203, 26 (6) 
case, concerning the Churches of 

Grapetune and Harestede, ib. 26 (3) 

case, Latin verses on, 94 

case, note of, 222 

deeds, 84, 211 

notes, 109 

MSS., 15, 17, 42, 84 

MSS., fragments of Canon and Civil, 

in bindings etc., 8, 3i> 32, 56, 58, 72, 80, 
94, 102, 105, no, 150, 175, 183, 205, 
206, 216, 220, 248, 260, 275 

Leland, J., p. 361 

Le Neit, 42 

Lectura primae partis Digesti Codicii, 8, 11 

secundae partis Digesti Codicii, 8 

Legenda Aurea, 132 

Lemouicensis, Joh., Morale Somnium 

Pharaonis, 173, III 
Letter of fraternity from the Carmelites to 

J. and A. Horssyngton, 251 

of Helena to Constantine, 242, 1 1. 2 

from the Precentor of Hereford to 

the Abbot of Dore, 1 19, in 
Liber Septem Custodiarum, 169 
Lignano, Joh. de, De Censura Ecclesias- 

tica, 273, II 

De Pace et Amicitiis, ib, i 

LilieshuU, Joh., prior of, 236, 11. i 



Lincoln, Philip, Bishop of, deed of, 84 

Lincolniensis, see Grosseteste 

Lisle, Thos. de (T. de Insula), Bishop of 

Ely, 46 
List of books and prices, xv. cent., 203 
Little Maplestead, Essex, 62 
Lombard, Peter, lib. iv. Sententianun 

versificati, 259, i 
London, 10; 42 
Longitude of Cambridge, 267 
Longthon, William and John, 109 
Lord's Prayer, discourse of, 233 
Lor(entius), questiones, 178, 11. 3 
Lotharius, see Innocent III. 
Louvain, book printed at, 159, il 
Lownde, Joh., 184 
Lucas et Johannes Glossati, 72 
Lyndwood, William, Liber prouincialis, 53 

Another copy, 54 

Lyra, Nicholas de, super psalterium, 37 
super Novum Testamentum, 20, I 

super Vetus Testamentum, 19; 85 



Macrobius, Saturnalia, 249, i 

Maddeys, Magister, 241 

Magister Historiarum, see Comestor 

Magninus, Medica, 182, i. i 

Mahomet, 140, il. 4; 217, i. i 

Maltienot, Rob., 62 

Mandagoto, William de, de electionibus, 

42, VI.; 80, II. 2 

(fragment), 95, v 

Manfredus, Memoriale super Decretales, et 

Decreta, 120, 3 
Manipulus Florum, 163, 164, 268 
Mapes, Walter, poem possibly by, 219, 17 
Marcatellis, see Rosensis 
Margins, 42, 52, 53, 222 
Marriage troth-plight, in English, 222, I 
Marsilius de S. Sophia, on Avicenna on 

Fevers, 87, 4 
Martialis, Gargilius, Medicinae ex oleribus 

et plantis, 222, 2 
Martinus Polonus, excerpta de cronicis, 

196. 3 
Martok, Joh., 10 

Martyrs, 45, no, 276 



INDEX. 



383 



Matilda (Beata), 476 
Mattishall, Norfolk, 147 
Mauricius, Distinctiones, 170 
Maximianus, Elegiae, 307, 4; 915, 10 
Mayro, F. de, Questiones, 115 

saper 4tum Sententianunt 150 

in Sententias, 105 

Mecel, Joh., i 

Medendi, de Modo, 178, i. 15 
Medical MSS. (see also Avicenna, Galen, 
etc.), 95; loi; 106,9; 1x8; iio; 191, 

HI.; 139, 155. 168, 178, 189, 931, 947, 

951; fragment, 939 
Medical Receipts, 10; 999, 9 
Melburd, William, 909 
Mellyng, H., Eztracta, 199, i 
Memorial verses, 955, iii. 6 
Merlin, Ambrose, Vaticinia, 177, 8 
Merton College, Oxon., books left to, 75 
Messahalla, de significatione planetamm, 

950, I. 4 
de Zodiaco et natura 19 signorum, 

950, I. 8 
Mesne de simplidbus medicinis, 95, iii 
Methodius, 45, 9 

Michaelus Ephesii, Enarrado, 116, IX 
Michelant, editor, 901, 9 
Military matters, 75, II. 9; 196, 5; 919, 

11; 959, III 
Monogram, 195 

Montauban, Renard de, 901, 9 
Monte, Will, de, numerale, 955, i 

similitudinarius, 955, i. 5 

Monte Laudnno, Will, de, apparatus super 

Extravagantes, 65, II 
Morbeck, W. de, translator, I9i, iv.; 980 
Motion, fragments of MS. on, 173 
Motu cordis, Tractatus de, 157, m* 9 
Mountague, the lord, drawing of head of, 

968 
Moyses, Rabbi, contra uenenum, lox, 

III 

contra passionem asmatis, ib. iv 

Musandia, Petras, super pronostica, 951, l 
Mttsica (Attgnstini), 193, ii. 9o; 999 
Musical instruments, illustrated, 198 
Muskham, R., Rector of Over, 19 
Myle, Robertus, 939 



Myrcos, Job., Manuale Sacerdotit, 936, 
II. I 

Names on fly-leaves, 906 

in fragments of accounts, 147 

list of, 959 

of persons prefixed to medical re- 
ceipts, 999, V 
Narboro, Dr Richard, 47 
Naturali philosophia, tractus de, 178, 1 1. 4 
Newmarket, Thomas of, philosophical trea- 
tise by, 184, 9 

de quadrante, ib. 11 

Spera, Tractatus de, ib. 10 

Nicholaus on Medidnes, 59, 4 
Nicodemus, Gospel of, 949, 11. 4 
Noah, rhyming story of, 960, 1 
Norfolk, list of stipendiaries in, 147 
Normannorum, de adventu, in Angliam, 

196, 4 
Norwicensis, W. P., 959 
Norwich, Henry de Spencer, Bishop of, 

Notabilia sumpta a textu Aristotelis, 908, 

XII 

super ethicorum lib., ib. x 

super Metheordrum lib., 908, i. 5 

de vegetabilibus et plantis, ib. i. 4 

Notaries* marks, loi; 911 

Notes on the Abbot of Bonneval, 966 

on back of a deed, 911 

on distances, 911 

in English, 134 

on the formalities of Duns Scotus, 

64 



181 



probably by Marchall, 905 

on the styles of the Latin Fathers, 

— on Theophilus of Caesarea and 
Alexandria, 38 

— on Will, de Monte, 955 
on fly-leaves in covers and on mar- 



gins, etc., 10, 95, 30, 44, 45, 59, 60, 75, 
89, 89, 90, too, 149, 158, 159, 169, 170, 

171, 175, 187, 196, 198, 199, 9o6, 911, 

9i5i «i7t 9x8, 999, 997, 998, 931, 947, 
«48» 953, 956, 963, 371, 975, 980 
Notule peryarmenias, 906, 7 



384 



INDEX* 



Nooom milide genus, Tractatus qui uocatur, 
119, II 

Oak, mincnlous, story of, 93 

Oocham, see Hokkam 

Odo, Sennones super Evangelia, 109 

Oke, William, accountant, 41 

Oratio devota, 419 

Ordo baptizandi et ad facienda sponsalia, 

Origen, super Cantica Canticoram, 330, 11 

Homiliae 7 in Evangelium, 3a6, 13-19 

Homiliae in Vet. Testamentum, 9^6 

Origine nirtutum et uiciorum, de, 119, 1 v. 4 
Orosii (et Augustini) Questiones sub dia- 
log©, «54. 5 
Ornament {see also Arms, and Monogram), 

18, a;, «9, 38, 40, 43, 51, 53, 64, 65, 67, 

80, H4, H5, 187, 188, 19a, «i3, Q43, 

346, 956, i^t 970, 376 
Othobonus (see Acton), Constitutiones of, 

referred to, 955, 375 
Oyer, Rector of, 13 
Ovid, Comment, on Metamorphoses, by 

Waleys, 337, a 

Pagett, Henry, drawing of head of, 368 

Papal Documents, see Bulls, Decretals, 
Popes, and Rescripts, 38, 65, 74, 80, 
103, 303, 317, 364; fragment, 373 

Papal and Episcopal Rescripts to the 
Cluniacs, fragments of, 184 

Parisiensis, Distinctiones, 318 

Distinctiones pro Sermonibus, 335, 

I 

de prebendis, 363, 5 

Summa de Vitiis, 333 

another copy, 334 

Partibus, Jacobus de, super Avicennae i., 

145; II., 146 
Passionarium domini nostri, 303, 19 
Patauinensis, Petras (de Apono), super 

Problemata Aristotelis, 79 
Paulus, 345 

in Clementinas, 39 

Pavia, translation of Augustine's body to, 

179. 3 
Pedigree, missing, 99, II 



Peniteas cito peccator, 307, 11. 8 
Penitentia, Tractatus de, 317, iii. 6 
Penitentiarius glossatus, 307, ii. 8 
Penitential, a, 173, ill 
Penitential Canons, 317, iii. 4 
Penyngham Rectory, 311 
Persius, Satires, 159, 11 
Petrarch, F., Epistolae, 81 

quotation from, on S. Bernard, 133 

de Remediis utriusque Fortunae, 371, 



de Secreto conflictu cnrarum suanun, 



ib. 3 
Petyt, Stephen, presented to the living of 

Wytefield, 84, 11 
Pharetra, 314, i; 335, il 
Philaretus, Commentum super lib. pulsuum, 

351. IV. 8 

Negocio pulsium, liber de, 347, 1. 4 

Philip ni. or v.. King of France, 333, 376 
Philosophical tract, anon., '157, 7 
Physics, fragment of MS. on,* 309 
Pickering, Joh., Rector of Penyngham, 

311 

Pipewell, Abbot of, Latin verses on Ed. 

I.. 94 
Plantis, fragments of treatise de, 197 
Platearius, 53, 6 

Plato, Tabula on the Timaeus, 363 
Pledges, erased entries of, 183 
Plinitts, Caius, or Junior, Breviarius of, 333, 

III. I 
Naturalis Historia, excerpta de, 333, 

III. 3 
Naturalis Historia, extracts from, 



349, IV. 3 
Poems, 319, 16 and 17 
Popes, 

Alex. HI., rescripts of, 74, 11.; 303, 36 

Boniface VI H., Bull of, 10; another, 

317 



Calixttts II., decretals of, 74, 11 

— Clemens, letter to James, Bishop of 
Jerusalem, ib. 

— Clement, Indulgence of, 335 (8 ^), 3 

— Clement IV., letter of, 10 

— Clement V., rescript of, 10; men- 



tioned, lOI, III. I 



INDEX. 



385 



Popes, 



Clenient VI., Roger, Pierre, 165 

Eugenius, Exhortation to, by S. Ber- 
nard, 197, 14 

Gregory VIIL, rescript of, 103, 26 

Gr^ory IX., see Gregory, S. 

Innocent, see Innocent III., IV., VI. 

John XXII., 61, 176 

Nicholas, Bull of, 38 

Nicholas, rescript of, 74, 11 

Paschasius, rescripts of, ib. 

Urbanus III., rescripts of, 203, 26 

Porphyry {see Kilwardby), libri, 184, 4 
Porteforium secundum usum Sarum, 170 
PostOIae, on S. Luke*s Gospel, 108 

on S. John's Gospel, 108 {d) 

Prayer from the Confessions of S. Au- 
gustine, 78, I. a 
Prayer of S. Brandan and S. Augustine, 

4a, II. 4 
Prayer of Manasses, 44, 45, 46 
Prayers in English to the Virgin, 976, 16 
Preposiciones Latine, 176, iv. 3 
Preseruatiua of Ed. III., 95, iv. 3 
Prices, no, 154, 193, 198, 103; 146, 10 
Primam partem Summe, anon, super, 908, 

I. 7 
Primer written for Queen of Castile* 

p. 6x 

Printed books, 86; 950, 11.; i6g 

copy of, 159, II.; 190 

Priscian {see Kilwardby), Libri xviii., 356 

Private Devotions, fragment of Book of, 

«57 
Prodi Diadochi Lydi Elementatio Theo- 

logica, III, IV 
Prosper, Sententiae, 954, 3 
Proverbia Centum, 3o3» 5 
Proverbs in Latin verse, 315 
Provinciales, Constitutiones, cum tabula, 

84, « 
Psalms, see Bible 
Psalterium, 376 

cum Commento, 55 

glossatum, 15 

Pseudo-Chrysostom, Opus imperfectum in 

Matthaeum, 136, i; 144, i 
Pseudo-Origen, Homilia, 1191 7 

P. C 



Ptolemy, Almagest, note on, 187; 250, 12 
Ptolemy, Centiloquium, with Haly's com- 
ment, 53, 5; 350, II 

liber quadripartiti, 350, 1 1 

Pykeward, William de, 53 

Quaestiones on Aristotle, 

super libros de anima, 193, 11. 1 

super tres libros de anima, 157 

in libros de Caelo et Mundo, etc., 

157 

super libnim de Caelo et Mundo, 187 

super duos libros de generacione et 

corrupdone, 157, i. 8 
de longitudine et breuitate uite, 193, 



II. 3 

— super metaphysica, 193, ill. IV 

— super Metheororum primum, 157, 



«» 9 



— super libros physicorum, 1911 i. i 
and IV. 3 

— super librum priorum, 195 

— super duos libros de sompno et vigilia. 



157. 'o 

super duos libros de vegetabilibus et 



plantis, 157, II 
Questio de orationibus figuratiuis, 191, 

III. 4 
Questiones, 153, 6, 7; 188; 193 
Questiones Salemitane, 178, u. 3 
Questions, 16; 76;* 77 
Qui Bene Vult, see Alex. Nequam 
Quintiliani Dedam. , 378; Instit. Orat., 379 
Qttintus Curtius, Historia Alexandri, 369, 

II 

Rabanus, comments on Maccabees, 68 

super Matthaeum, 169, i. 7 

Ranham, Joh. de, 53 

Kanulfus, Archdeacon of Durham, papal 

rescript, 74, 11 
Rasis, Antidotarius, iqi, i. 4 

liber diuisionum, ib. i. 3 

liber experimentorum, ib. 3 

Ratdolt, Erhard, printer in Venice, 350, 11 
Receipts, medical, in Latin, 347, ix 
Regimine acutorum, de, 14, 3 
Regimine Sanitatis, de, 95. 11. 3 

25 



386 



INDEX. 



Regula de in prepositione, 344, 7 
Rescript, papal and episcopal, fragment of, 

184 

Rescripts, Papal, English and Scotch, 74, 

II 

other papal rescripts, 103, q6 

fragment of, 17a 

Rethorici colores, 176, 1 
Rhyming proverbs in Latin, 104 
Ricardus de St Victore (Hugh), de xii pa- 

triarchis, 133, 5 
^Tabula libri de Trinitate, editi, «6«, 

VII. 1 
Richard II., 42; notes about, 177, 6 
Richardi Armachani Opera, 233, iii. 1-3 
Richardus, Magister, Anathomia, 178, I. 9 
de Pulsibus, ib, i. i« 

Febrium Tractatus, 178, I. 6 

Flebotomia, ib. i. 4 

Repressiuarum, Tractatus, ib. i. 7 

Signa Ricardi, ib. i. 5 

Summa, ib. i. 10 

Tabulae, ib. l. i 

Verses on, «««, v. 4 

Richmond, Yorks., 9 11 

Robert, Bishop of St Andrew's, 74, iii 

Roger, prior of Durham, papal rescript to, 

74. " 

Roger, Pierre, Abbot of Fecamp, after- 
wards Pope Clement VI., sermons, 265 

Roland, additions to Clrurgia IIII magis- 
trorum, 106, a 

Rome, 10 

Rosarium of Guido de Baysio, 17, 35 

Rose, v., editor, na, in. 2 

Rosensis, Raphael de MarcateUis, Epi- 
scopus, 169 

Rothomagensis, see Roger, Pierre 

Rubrics, I, M, 18, 51, 61, 6a, 193, 103, 
311, 141, 148 

Rupella, Joh. de, Sermones Dominicales, 
III, I 

Rusten, J., 131 

Ryngstede, super Parabola, 115 

Sabbatt, A., 187 

Sabill, Margaret, 10 

S. Adrian, 51; cf. Adrian the Deacon 



S. Amando, Joh. de. Areola Medicinamm, 

95. IV. 1 
S. Benedict's College, Cambridge, 41 
S. Brandan, prayer attributed to and to 

S. Augustine, 41, 11. 4 
S. Caesarius, Homiliae, 103, 7 
S. Cross, church of, iii 
S. Denis, 10 
S. Donatus, 10 
S. Edmund, 170 
S. Etheldreda, 170 
S. Eufrosine, Vita, 159, iv. 1 
S. Felix, 170 
S. Geretrudis, 166 
S. John Baptist, bonfires on Eve of, 155, 4 

fragment of cartulary of Hospital 

of, 61 

S. Laurence parish, Bradefield, gift of land 

in, 61 
S. Macarius, liber ad monachos, 103, 14 
S. Martial and S. Peter, and the staff, stoty 

of, 155 
S. Mary Magdalene, story of, 130, 114 
S. Paul's Cathedral, London, 113, in. i 
SS. Perpetua and Felicitas, Passion of, 

130, II. 115 
S. Peter's, Colchester, 41 
S. Probatus, martyr, 155 
Saints, invocations to, 176 

lives of the, 171 

Salamanca, 165 

Salerno, Galterus of, 95, i. 4 

Warinpotus of, 131 

Sallust (lost), 158 

Sapientia amorosa, 151, i ^, 5 

Sarum, Porteforium secundum, 170 

Savage, Joh. 104 

Scematibus, libellus de, 145, 6 

Scholia on Virgil, 158 

Scotland, relations with England, 177, 7 

relation to the Roman see, ib. 

Scotus, Joh. Duns, in CoUacionibus, 

i4it I 
formalities of, ridiculed, 64 

Questiones de Anima, 139, II. 1 

Questiones super Metaphysicam, 64 

super 4tum Sententiarum (Opus An- 

glicanum), 16, 17 



INDEX. 



387 



Scriptures, see Bible 
Seaman, Lazarus, 130 
Seneca, Declamationes cum Commento, 
161 

de Moribus, 194, i 

de Remediis fortuitorum, 194, 4 

Tragoediae, 171 

de verborum copia, 194, 5 

Tabulae of the books of, 81, 4; 330, 

3 

Sententiarum Lib. iv., 71; 150; 175, 3; 

176, III 
Septem Custodiarum, Liber, 169 
Septem uitiis capitalibus, Tractatus de, 

«03, 4 
Sexapion, Liber Aggregacionum, 95, 11. i ; 

140, I 
de aptacione et repressione (trs. 

Januensis), 140, 11. i 
Sermons, see Ambrose and others, see also 

Postilla, 108, 109. no, 113, 114, 135; 

i94> 7i 10; 30O, 311, 314, 318, 333,335, 

^4^t «55 ; 359> VI. VII. ; 360, 365, 366 

"ad scolares," 60, 3 

by an early English author, 355, 11. 



leaves of, in English, 69 

fragments of, 30, 69, 159, 319 

French, 317, I 

French and Latin, 359, x 

notes for, 113, 153 

de penitencia, 109, 3 



Service Book, fragments of, 307, 337, 331 
Book, with music, fragments of, 56, 

64, 187 
Services, partly English, 333, I 
Seven deadly sins, list of species of, 317, 

III. I 
Severus, Emperor, death of, 196, 4 
Seville, Second Council of, subscriptions 

to, 74, III 
Sexto, Decretales cum, 10 
Sic vadunt verba, 343, 8 
Sidney Sussex College MSS., Catalogue 

of, 359, V 
Silvestris, papae, et Judaeorum conflictus, 

343, II. I 
Socrates, Proverbs of, 197, 11 



Solinus, Julius, liber de miiabilibus mundi, 

343, I. i; 349, II 
Solomon's Temple, fragments on, no, 154 
Sorbonne, the, 163, 164 
Soul, the, treatise on, fragment of, 67 
Spanish MS., 365 

writing, 356 

Speculum peccatoris (sec. Augustinum), 

3i8, 10; 319, 3 

penitentis, 355, il. 6 

Spencer, Henry de. Bishop of Norwich, 43 

Spera, tractatus de, 350, i. 10 

celesti, tractatus super roateriam de, 

lb. I. 1 1 
Stamford, parliament held at, 177, 7 
Statins, P. Papinius, Achilleis, 315, 13 

Thebais, 338; 339, 11. iil 

Stephen of Worcester, Abbot of Dore, 1 19 
Sterilitatem, tractatus contra, 10 1, III. 3 
Story about Charlemagne and the Soldan, 

311 

of the Cross, 336, 4 ; 355, i. 4 

on gout and the Devil, 119, iv. 6 

Julian, 355, I. 4 

of S. Peter, S. Martial and the staff, 

Stories, 317, 355 

in English, 36 

in sermons, 359 

Stratford, Joh. de, Constitution of, 51, 1 1 
Styles of the Latin fathers, note on, 181 
Suetonius, on Caesar and others, ¥97, ri 
Suhampton, Tabula, 363, 1 1 
Summa confessorum, 63 

Copiosa de Titulis Decretalium, 7 

Sunday letters, verses on, 130 

Sundays and festivities, list of sermons 

suited for, 318 
Sapposiciones, 341, 3 
Sutton, Thomas, verses by, 139 

Table of Gospels and Epistles, 30 

of Medicines, 95, iv 

on the Scriptures, 354, 11. 8 

of tituli, 48 ; 54 

Tables, 10, 11, 16, 34, 35, 43, 45, 47, 49, 
5«, 53. 54, 63, 77, 83, 89, 96, 97, 98, 
I03, 113, 115, 118, 130, 135, 131, 133, 



388 



INDEX. 



133, I4Q, 144, 145, 147, 151, 153, 156, 
165, 174, 177, 178, 179, 184, 188, 193, 
104, 108, 217, 226, 234, 136, 237, 239, 
140, 241, 250, 255, 262, 267, 273 

Tables of contents, 11, 45, 52, 54, 90, 132, 
188, 189, 193, 195, 196, 197, 206, 207, 
215, 218, 219, 220, 224, 241, 245, 251, 
^54» «55« «58» ^62, 263 ; 265, 19 

Tabula Politicorum sec. sententiam S. 
Thome, 208, ill 

Tabulae, 42, 62, 102, 169, 184 

Ammonian sections of the Gospels, 

169, I. 5 

Astronomical, 75; 219, 19; 267: 

fragment, 247 

Tapeta defined, 255, 4 

Tarentasius, 117 (apparatus), 176, II 

Tatewic, William, 89 

Terentius, Comoediae, 253 

Termini naturales, 188, 4 

Theodulus, Ecloga, 207, 2 ; 215, 8 

Theophilus, Urinas, Commentum super 
(a voce), 251, 7 

Liber Urinarum (a voce), 247, i. 3 

of Caesarea and Alexandria, notes 

on, 38 

Theorica planetarum, 250, I. r 

Theramo, Jacobus de, 84, II 

Thomas Aquinas, on Aristotlei 

super de Anima, 143, I. i 

super de Causis, 143, I. 4 

super de Causis Proposiciones et 

textus de, 208, viii 

super de Celo et Mundo, 137, 3 

super Ethica, 82, 2 

super de Memoria et reminiscencia, 

143, I- 3 
super Metaphysica, 137, i 

super libros Physicorum, 137, 2; 189, 



IX 



super librum Posterionim, [89, 1 
super de Sensu et Sensato, 143, 1 
super de Sompno et Vigilia, 1431 ii* 3 
de Forma Absoludonis, 128, i. 4 
contra Gentiles, 73 
contra Gentiles, Notabilia on, 108, 

de Luxuria, 138, 8 



Thomas Aquinas, de Malo, ib. 7 
de Potencia Dei, ib. i and 5 

Quaestiones Lxxxix. de Christo, 48 

Quodlibeta, 128 

de salutatione angelica, Tract, 

117, 4 

super Sententias, 100 

super Sententiaram i-ii., 117 

super Sententiarum i-iii., 47 

super Sententiarum lil-iv., 58 

super Sententiarum iv., 49, 50 

de spiritu sancto, 138, 6 

Summa Prima Primae, 123 

Prima Secundae, 70, 124 

Summae liber Primus, 148 

Secunda Secundae, 76, 77 

de unione Verbi, 138, 3 

de Veritate, 151 

de Veritate Quaestiones xxix., 63 

de Virtutibus, 138, 2 



Thresk, Joh. de, notary, 211 

Tirocinium, paragraph on, 76 

Tituli questionum super epp. Pauli, 119, 11 

Titus, 242, II. 5 

Toteham, Mauricius de, gift of land by, 

62, 4 

Roger de, ib. 

Trivet, Nicholas, super Augustini de Ciai- 

tate Dei, 75, 11. i 
Commentarium super Boethium de 

Consolacione Philosophiae, 275 

de missa, 128, iv 

Trumpington, 46 

TuUius, proverbs of, 197, 11 

Tusignano, Peter de, ordinaciones recep- 

tarum, 87, i 
Turgot, Scotch bishop, papal rescript to, 

74 
Turstinus, Archbishop of York, 74 

Tyvrington, Joh. de, 66 

Uirtutibus per oracionem consdscendis, de, 

119, IV. 6 
Urinarum, Tractatus, 251, III. 3 
Urinis, de, 178, i. 8 

Valerius Maximus, de dictis fiictisque me- 
morabilibus, 249, iv. i 



INDEX. 



389 



Valerius Maximus, Libri ix., 958 

Varrilio, Gul., 16, 2 

Vegetius, Flauius, de re Militari epitome, 

75, II. 2; 196, I 
Venice, book printed at, 169 
Verses, 11, 35, 42, 44, 45, 59, 60, 104, 

109, 130, 157, 181, 184, 197, 307, «23, 

259, 269, and see 164 

on the Cross, 104 

on death etc., 225 

on Edward I., by the Abbot of 

Pipewell, 94 

on Gr^;ory, 197, 14; 224 

on a legal case, 94 

on the 25th of March, 207, i. 6 

Memorial, 255, in. 6 

Proverbs in Latin Verse, 215 

St Bernard's Latin verses, 84 

on the Seven Ages, 174, 2 c 

on Sunday letters, 130 

by T. Sutton, 139 

to the Virgin, 195 

Vespasian, 242, 11. 5 

Vezelay, 257 

Vindelin de Spira, 269 

Vindicta ScUttatoris^ 242 

Virgilius, Opera, 158 

Virgin Mary, Assumption of, 132; 236, 5; 

Prayers in English to, 276, i6 

Sentences of S. Bernard on, 197, 9 

Verses to, 195 

Virgins, 276, Ii. 2 

Visitacione InBrmorum, Tractatus de, 218 

Vita Alexandri Magni, 269, I. i 

Wade, Song of, 255, ii. 7 (33) 
Waleys, Thomas, Exposiciones fabulanim 

Ouidii Metamorph., 237, 2 
Walkdin, 62, 2 



Wallensis, or Gualensis, Joh. ; compiler, 
163, 268 

Commune Eloquium, 252, i 

de IV. Predicabilibus, 200, i 

Summa, 237, I 

Suroma de Vitiis, 238 

Warinpotus of Salerno, 231 

Warkeworthe, Chronicle, 190, 2 

Watenill, Robert de, 62 

Simon, ib. 

Waterford, W., dictamina, 29, 2 

Weeks, T., Bishop of Carlisle, 184, 9 

Wenford, Thomas, vicar of, 119 

Westphalia, John of, printer, 159, 11 

Whaplode, 89 

Whittlesea, William of, Archbishop of 
Canterbury, 11 ; 94 

William L, 196, 4 

William (Piscator), 10 

Winchester, Henry Bishop of, papal re- 
script to, 74, II 

Wisbech, 57 

Witelonis Perspectiva, 280 

Worcester, 71 

Stephen of. Abbot of Dore, 119, in 

Wycliffe, contra, 272 

Wynd, Ric and Thomas, 18 
Wytefield, presentation to the living of, 

84, II 
Wytt, Thomas, 148 

York, burial of the Emperor Severus at, 
196, 4 

Minster, 36 

Gerard, Bishop of, papal rescript to, 

74» " 

Turstinus, Archbishop of, 74 



Yvo Camotensis, Ep., Excepciones de 
confessionibus Aug., 179, i. 2 



ADDENDA. 

The English Poem in no. IM was printed from this MS. by the Rev. C. Hardwicke 
for the Percy Society in 1851. 

The Abbnviatio Legendat Sanctorum in no. 172 is a compilation of French origin. It 
has been studied by M. Paul Meyer in Notices et Extraits^ vol. xxxvi. 1898. 

17T. I. See Girald. Cambr., Rolls Series. 7. See Hardy, MatericUsy xii. p. 31. 

p. 319. It has proved impossible to include in this volume the promised account of 
the fragment of the Song of Wade, 



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